HSL(172, 20%, 82%)

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%,82%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(172, 20%, 82%) color: hsl(172, 20%, 82%)
HEX #C8DAD8 color: #C8DAD8
RGB rgb(200, 218, 216) color: rgb(200, 218, 216)
CMYK cmyk(8%, 0%, 1%, 15%)
HSV hsv(173, 8%, 85%)
HWB hwb(173 78% 15%) color: hwb(173 78% 15%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8743 0.0195 188.77) color: oklch(0.8743 0.0195 188.77)
Lab lab(85.7 -6.39 -1.08) color: lab(85.7 -6.39 -1.08)
LCH lch(85.7 6.48 189.59) color: lch(85.7 6.48 189.59)

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 1.45:1
vs Black 14.48:1

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)

#D0D0D8 — rgb(208, 208, 216)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#CFCDD9 — rgb(207, 205, 217)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C9D9D9 — rgb(201, 217, 217)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(172, 20%, 82%);

text

color: hsl(172, 20%, 82%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(172, 20%, 82%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 20%, 100%), hsl(172, 20%, 82%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 20%, 82%), hsl(172, 20%, 62%))

hex

background-color: #C8DAD8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(172,20%,82%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(172, 20%, 82%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(172, 20%, 82%);

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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(172, 20%, 82%)?

HEX: #C8DAD8 | RGB: rgb(200, 218, 216) | CMYK: 8%, 0%, 1%, 15% | HSV: 173°, 8%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C8DAD8?

The complementary color is HSL(352, 20%, 82%). 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%, 82%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(172, 20%, 82%); — As HEX: color: #C8DAD8; — As RGB: color: rgb(200, 218, 216); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(172,20%,82%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(172, 20%, 82%);