HSL(172, 20%, 47%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(172,20%,47%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(172, 20%, 47%) color: hsl(172, 20%, 47%)
HEX #609089 color: #609089
RGB rgb(96, 144, 137) color: rgb(96, 144, 137)
CMYK cmyk(33%, 0%, 5%, 44%)
HSV hsv(171, 33%, 56%)
HWB hwb(171 38% 44%) color: hwb(171 38% 44%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6169 0.0531 184.51) color: oklch(0.6169 0.0531 184.51)
Lab lab(56.33 -17.81 -1.45) color: lab(56.33 -17.81 -1.45)
LCH lch(56.33 17.87 184.65) color: lch(56.33 17.87 184.65)

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 3.59:1
vs Black 5.85:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#75758B — rgb(117, 117, 139)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#726E8B — rgb(114, 110, 139)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#628C8C — rgb(98, 140, 140)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(172, 20%, 47%);

text

color: hsl(172, 20%, 47%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(172, 20%, 47%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 20%, 67%), hsl(172, 20%, 47%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 20%, 47%), hsl(172, 20%, 27%))

hex

background-color: #609089;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(172,20%,47%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(172, 20%, 47%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(172, 20%, 47%);

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(172, 20%, 47%)?

HEX: #609089 | RGB: rgb(96, 144, 137) | CMYK: 33%, 0%, 5%, 44% | HSV: 171°, 33%, 56%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #609089?

The complementary color is HSL(352, 20%, 47%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 172°, 292°, and 52°. For analogous combinations, try hues 142° and 202°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(172, 20%, 47%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(172, 20%, 47%); — As HEX: color: #609089; — As RGB: color: rgb(96, 144, 137); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(172,20%,47%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(172, 20%, 47%);