HSL(172, 75%, 55%)
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%,55%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(172, 75%, 55%) | color: hsl(172, 75%, 55%) | |
| HEX | #36E2CB | color: #36E2CB | |
| RGB | rgb(54, 226, 203) | color: rgb(54, 226, 203) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 0%, 10%, 11%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(172, 76%, 89%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(172 21% 11%) | color: hwb(172 21% 11%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8238 0.1378 181.41) | color: oklch(0.8238 0.1378 181.41) | |
| Lab | lab(81.56 -47.4 -0.96) | color: lab(81.56 -47.4 -0.96) | |
| LCH | lch(81.56 47.41 181.16) | color: lch(81.56 47.41 181.16) |
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)
#8082D1 — rgb(128, 130, 209)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#776AD2 — rgb(119, 106, 210)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#3FD5D6 — rgb(63, 213, 214)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(172, 75%, 55%);
text
color: hsl(172, 75%, 55%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(172, 75%, 55%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 75%, 75%), hsl(172, 75%, 55%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 75%, 55%), hsl(172, 75%, 35%))
hex
background-color: #36E2CB;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(172,75%,55%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(172, 75%, 55%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(172, 75%, 55%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(172, 75%, 55%)?
HEX: #36E2CB | RGB: rgb(54, 226, 203) | CMYK: 76%, 0%, 10%, 11% | HSV: 172°, 76%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #36E2CB?
The complementary color is HSL(352, 75%, 55%). 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%, 55%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(172, 75%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #36E2CB; — As RGB: color: rgb(54, 226, 203); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(172,75%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(172, 75%, 55%);