HSL(169, 75%, 27%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(169,75%,27%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(169, 75%, 27%) color: hsl(169, 75%, 27%)
HEX #117866 color: #117866
RGB rgb(17, 120, 102) color: rgb(17, 120, 102)
CMYK cmyk(86%, 0%, 15%, 53%)
HSV hsv(170, 86%, 47%)
HWB hwb(170 7% 53%) color: hwb(170 7% 53%)
OKLCH oklch(0.514 0.0913 176.84) color: oklch(0.514 0.0913 176.84)
Lab lab(44.96 -31.97 2.09) color: lab(44.96 -31.97 2.09)
LCH lch(44.96 32.04 176.26) color: lch(44.96 32.04 176.26)

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 5.38:1
vs Black 3.9:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#3E3F6A — rgb(62, 63, 106)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#38306B — rgb(56, 48, 107)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#166E6F — rgb(22, 110, 111)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(169, 75%, 27%);

text

color: hsl(169, 75%, 27%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(169, 75%, 27%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(169, 75%, 47%), hsl(169, 75%, 27%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(169, 75%, 27%), hsl(169, 75%, 7%))

hex

background-color: #117866;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(169,75%,27%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(169, 75%, 27%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(169, 75%, 27%);

Related Colors

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, 75%, 27%)?

HEX: #117866 | RGB: rgb(17, 120, 102) | CMYK: 86%, 0%, 15%, 53% | HSV: 170°, 86%, 47%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #117866?

The complementary color is HSL(349, 75%, 27%). 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, 75%, 27%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(169, 75%, 27%); — As HEX: color: #117866; — As RGB: color: rgb(17, 120, 102); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(169,75%,27%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(169, 75%, 27%);