HSL(172, 75%, 33%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(172,75%,33%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(172, 75%, 33%) color: hsl(172, 75%, 33%)
HEX #159382 color: #159382
RGB rgb(21, 147, 130) color: rgb(21, 147, 130)
CMYK cmyk(86%, 0%, 12%, 42%)
HSV hsv(172, 86%, 58%)
HWB hwb(172 8% 42%) color: hwb(172 8% 42%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5965 0.1038 180.47) color: oklch(0.5965 0.1038 180.47)
Lab lab(54.7 -35.91 -0.1) color: lab(54.7 -35.91 -0.1)
LCH lch(54.7 35.91 180.16) color: lch(54.7 35.91 180.16)

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 3.8:1
vs Black 5.53:1

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)

#4C4D86 — rgb(76, 77, 134)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#443B87 — rgb(68, 59, 135)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#1B898A — rgb(27, 137, 138)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(172, 75%, 33%);

text

color: hsl(172, 75%, 33%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(172, 75%, 33%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 75%, 53%), hsl(172, 75%, 33%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 75%, 33%), hsl(172, 75%, 13%))

hex

background-color: #159382;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(172,75%,33%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(172, 75%, 33%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(172, 75%, 33%);

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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, 75%, 33%)?

HEX: #159382 | RGB: rgb(21, 147, 130) | CMYK: 86%, 0%, 12%, 42% | HSV: 172°, 86%, 58%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #159382?

The complementary color is HSL(352, 75%, 33%). 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, 75%, 33%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(172, 75%, 33%); — As HEX: color: #159382; — As RGB: color: rgb(21, 147, 130); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(172,75%,33%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(172, 75%, 33%);