HSL(172, 34%, 53%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(172,34%,53%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(172, 34%, 53%) | color: hsl(172, 34%, 53%) | |
| HEX | #5EB0A5 | color: #5EB0A5 | |
| RGB | rgb(94, 176, 165) | color: rgb(94, 176, 165) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(47%, 0%, 6%, 31%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(172, 47%, 69%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(172 37% 31%) | color: hwb(172 37% 31%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7021 0.0824 184.3) | color: oklch(0.7021 0.0824 184.3) | |
| Lab | lab(66.63 -27.77 -2.13) | color: lab(66.63 -27.77 -2.13) | |
| LCH | lch(66.63 27.85 184.39) | color: lch(66.63 27.85 184.39) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#8282A8 — rgb(130, 130, 168)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7D77A8 — rgb(125, 119, 168)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#62AAAA — rgb(98, 170, 170)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(172, 34%, 53%);
text
color: hsl(172, 34%, 53%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(172, 34%, 53%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 34%, 73%), hsl(172, 34%, 53%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 34%, 53%), hsl(172, 34%, 33%))
hex
background-color: #5EB0A5;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(172,34%,53%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(172, 34%, 53%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(172, 34%, 53%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(172, 34%, 53%)?
HEX: #5EB0A5 | RGB: rgb(94, 176, 165) | CMYK: 47%, 0%, 6%, 31% | HSV: 172°, 47%, 69%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #5EB0A5?
The complementary color is HSL(352, 34%, 53%). 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, 34%, 53%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(172, 34%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #5EB0A5; — As RGB: color: rgb(94, 176, 165); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(172,34%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(172, 34%, 53%);