HSL(172, 95%, 85%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(172,95%,85%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(172, 95%, 85%) color: hsl(172, 95%, 85%)
HEX #B4FDF3 color: #B4FDF3
RGB rgb(180, 253, 243) color: rgb(180, 253, 243)
CMYK cmyk(29%, 0%, 4%, 1%)
HSV hsv(172, 29%, 99%)
HWB hwb(172 70% 1%) color: hwb(172 70% 1%)
OKLCH oklch(0.9434 0.0733 185.42) color: oklch(0.9434 0.0733 185.42)
Lab lab(94.49 -24.47 -2.44) color: lab(94.49 -24.47 -2.44)
LCH lch(94.49 24.59 185.69) color: lch(94.49 24.59 185.69)

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 1.15:1
vs Black 18.28:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#D4D4F5 — rgb(212, 212, 245)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#CFCAF6 — rgb(207, 202, 246)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B8F7F8 — rgb(184, 247, 248)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(172, 95%, 85%);

text

color: hsl(172, 95%, 85%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(172, 95%, 85%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 95%, 100%), hsl(172, 95%, 85%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 95%, 85%), hsl(172, 95%, 65%))

hex

background-color: #B4FDF3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(172,95%,85%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(172, 95%, 85%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(172, 95%, 85%);

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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, 95%, 85%)?

HEX: #B4FDF3 | RGB: rgb(180, 253, 243) | CMYK: 29%, 0%, 4%, 1% | HSV: 172°, 29%, 99%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B4FDF3?

The complementary color is HSL(352, 95%, 85%). 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, 95%, 85%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(172, 95%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #B4FDF3; — As RGB: color: rgb(180, 253, 243); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(172,95%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(172, 95%, 85%);