HSL(173, 48%, 78%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(173,48%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(173, 48%, 78%) color: hsl(173, 48%, 78%)
HEX #ACE2DC color: #ACE2DC
RGB rgb(172, 226, 220) color: rgb(172, 226, 220)
CMYK cmyk(24%, 0%, 3%, 11%)
HSV hsv(173, 24%, 89%)
HWB hwb(173 68% 11%) color: hwb(173 68% 11%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8739 0.0559 187.73) color: oklch(0.8739 0.0559 187.73)
Lab lab(86.17 -18.44 -2.7) color: lab(86.17 -18.44 -2.7)
LCH lch(86.17 18.64 188.33) color: lch(86.17 18.64 188.33)

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 1.43:1
vs Black 14.67:1

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)

#C3C4DD — rgb(195, 196, 221)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C0BCDE — rgb(192, 188, 222)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#AFDFDF — rgb(175, 223, 223)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(173, 48%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(173, 48%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(173, 48%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(173, 48%, 98%), hsl(173, 48%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(173, 48%, 78%), hsl(173, 48%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #ACE2DC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(173,48%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(173, 48%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(173, 48%, 78%);

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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(173, 48%, 78%)?

HEX: #ACE2DC | RGB: rgb(172, 226, 220) | CMYK: 24%, 0%, 3%, 11% | HSV: 173°, 24%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #ACE2DC?

The complementary color is HSL(353, 48%, 78%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 173°, 293°, and 53°. For analogous combinations, try hues 143° and 203°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(173, 48%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(173, 48%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #ACE2DC; — As RGB: color: rgb(172, 226, 220); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(173,48%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(173, 48%, 78%);