HSL(170, 50%, 29%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(170,50%,29%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(170, 50%, 29%) color: hsl(170, 50%, 29%)
HEX #256F63 color: #256F63
RGB rgb(37, 111, 99) color: rgb(37, 111, 99)
CMYK cmyk(67%, 0%, 11%, 56%)
HSV hsv(170, 67%, 44%)
HWB hwb(170 15% 56%) color: hwb(170 15% 56%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4928 0.0747 180.33) color: oklch(0.4928 0.0747 180.33)
Lab lab(42.25 -25.75 -0) color: lab(42.25 -25.75 -0)
LCH lch(42.25 25.75 180) color: lch(42.25 25.75 180)

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 5.94:1
vs Black 3.53:1

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)

#454666 — rgb(69, 70, 102)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#413B67 — rgb(65, 59, 103)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#296869 — rgb(41, 104, 105)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(170, 50%, 29%);

text

color: hsl(170, 50%, 29%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(170, 50%, 29%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(170, 50%, 49%), hsl(170, 50%, 29%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(170, 50%, 29%), hsl(170, 50%, 9%))

hex

background-color: #256F63;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(170,50%,29%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(170, 50%, 29%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(170, 50%, 29%);

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(170, 50%, 29%)?

HEX: #256F63 | RGB: rgb(37, 111, 99) | CMYK: 67%, 0%, 11%, 56% | HSV: 170°, 67%, 44%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #256F63?

The complementary color is HSL(350, 50%, 29%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 170°, 290°, and 50°. For analogous combinations, try hues 140° and 200°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(170, 50%, 29%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(170, 50%, 29%); — As HEX: color: #256F63; — As RGB: color: rgb(37, 111, 99); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(170,50%,29%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(170, 50%, 29%);