HSL(172, 60%, 81%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(172,60%,81%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(172, 60%, 81%) | color: hsl(172, 60%, 81%) | |
| HEX | #B1ECE4 | color: #B1ECE4 | |
| RGB | rgb(177, 236, 228) | color: rgb(177, 236, 228) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(25%, 0%, 3%, 7%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(172, 25%, 93%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(172 70% 7%) | color: hwb(172 70% 7%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.9008 0.0607 185.83) | color: oklch(0.9008 0.0607 185.83) | |
| Lab | lab(89.36 -20.23 -2.19) | color: lab(89.36 -20.23 -2.19) | |
| LCH | lch(89.36 20.35 186.18) | color: lch(89.36 20.35 186.18) |
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)
#CBCBE6 — rgb(203, 203, 230)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#C7C3E6 — rgb(199, 195, 230)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B4E7E8 — rgb(180, 231, 232)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(172, 60%, 81%);
text
color: hsl(172, 60%, 81%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(172, 60%, 81%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 60%, 100%), hsl(172, 60%, 81%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 60%, 81%), hsl(172, 60%, 61%))
hex
background-color: #B1ECE4;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(172,60%,81%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(172, 60%, 81%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(172, 60%, 81%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(172, 60%, 81%)?
HEX: #B1ECE4 | RGB: rgb(177, 236, 228) | CMYK: 25%, 0%, 3%, 7% | HSV: 172°, 25%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B1ECE4?
The complementary color is HSL(352, 60%, 81%). 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, 60%, 81%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(172, 60%, 81%); — As HEX: color: #B1ECE4; — As RGB: color: rgb(177, 236, 228); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(172,60%,81%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(172, 60%, 81%);