HSL(169, 50%, 21%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(169,50%,21%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(169, 50%, 21%) color: hsl(169, 50%, 21%)
HEX #1B5047 color: #1B5047
RGB rgb(27, 80, 71) color: rgb(27, 80, 71)
CMYK cmyk(66%, 0%, 11%, 69%)
HSV hsv(170, 66%, 31%)
HWB hwb(170 11% 69%) color: hwb(170 11% 69%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3933 0.0579 180.02) color: oklch(0.3933 0.0579 180.02)
Lab lab(30.46 -19.95 0.12) color: lab(30.46 -19.95 0.12)
LCH lch(30.46 19.95 179.66) color: lch(30.46 19.95 179.66)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 9.19:1
vs Black 2.29:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#323249 — rgb(50, 50, 73)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2F2B4A — rgb(47, 43, 74)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#1E4B4B — rgb(30, 75, 75)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(169, 50%, 21%);

text

color: hsl(169, 50%, 21%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(169, 50%, 21%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(169, 50%, 41%), hsl(169, 50%, 21%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(169, 50%, 21%), hsl(169, 50%, 1%))

hex

background-color: #1B5047;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(169,50%,21%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(169, 50%, 21%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(169, 50%, 21%);

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Use Cases for Cyan

Tech/SaaS products Medical apps Water/ocean themes Clean UI elements Data viz

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(169, 50%, 21%)?

HEX: #1B5047 | RGB: rgb(27, 80, 71) | CMYK: 66%, 0%, 11%, 69% | HSV: 170°, 66%, 31%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1B5047?

The complementary color is HSL(349, 50%, 21%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 169°, 289°, and 49°. For analogous combinations, try hues 139° and 199°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(169, 50%, 21%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(169, 50%, 21%); — As HEX: color: #1B5047; — As RGB: color: rgb(27, 80, 71); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(169,50%,21%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(169, 50%, 21%);