HSL(171, 83%, 78%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(171,83%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(171, 83%, 78%) color: hsl(171, 83%, 78%)
HEX #98F5E7 color: #98F5E7
RGB rgb(152, 245, 231) color: rgb(152, 245, 231)
CMYK cmyk(38%, 0%, 6%, 4%)
HSV hsv(171, 38%, 96%)
HWB hwb(171 60% 4%) color: hwb(171 60% 4%)
OKLCH oklch(0.9081 0.0913 183.66) color: oklch(0.9081 0.0913 183.66)
Lab lab(90.66 -30.79 -1.99) color: lab(90.66 -30.79 -1.99)
LCH lch(90.66 30.85 183.7) color: lch(90.66 30.85 183.7)

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 1.27:1
vs Black 16.55:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#C0C1EA — rgb(192, 193, 234)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BBB4EB — rgb(187, 180, 235)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9DEDEE — rgb(157, 237, 238)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(171, 83%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(171, 83%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(171, 83%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(171, 83%, 98%), hsl(171, 83%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(171, 83%, 78%), hsl(171, 83%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #98F5E7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(171,83%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(171, 83%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(171, 83%, 78%);

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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(171, 83%, 78%)?

HEX: #98F5E7 | RGB: rgb(152, 245, 231) | CMYK: 38%, 0%, 6%, 4% | HSV: 171°, 38%, 96%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #98F5E7?

The complementary color is HSL(351, 83%, 78%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 171°, 291°, and 51°. For analogous combinations, try hues 141° and 201°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(171, 83%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(171, 83%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #98F5E7; — As RGB: color: rgb(152, 245, 231); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(171,83%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(171, 83%, 78%);