HSL(172, 50%, 18%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(172,50%,18%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(172, 50%, 18%) | color: hsl(172, 50%, 18%) | |
| HEX | #17453F | color: #17453F | |
| RGB | rgb(23, 69, 63) | color: rgb(23, 69, 63) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(67%, 0%, 9%, 73%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(172, 67%, 27%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(172 9% 73%) | color: hwb(172 9% 73%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.357 0.0509 183.46) | color: oklch(0.357 0.0509 183.46) | |
| Lab | lab(26.15 -17.28 -1.04) | color: lab(26.15 -17.28 -1.04) | |
| LCH | lch(26.15 17.31 183.44) | color: lch(26.15 17.31 183.44) |
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: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#2B2B40 — rgb(43, 43, 64)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#282541 — rgb(40, 37, 65)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#194242 — rgb(25, 66, 66)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(172, 50%, 18%);
text
color: hsl(172, 50%, 18%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(172, 50%, 18%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 50%, 38%), hsl(172, 50%, 18%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 50%, 18%), hsl(172, 50%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #17453F;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(172,50%,18%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(172, 50%, 18%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(172, 50%, 18%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(172, 50%, 18%)?
HEX: #17453F | RGB: rgb(23, 69, 63) | CMYK: 67%, 0%, 9%, 73% | HSV: 172°, 67%, 27%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #17453F?
The complementary color is HSL(352, 50%, 18%). 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, 50%, 18%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(172, 50%, 18%); — As HEX: color: #17453F; — As RGB: color: rgb(23, 69, 63); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(172,50%,18%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(172, 50%, 18%);