HSL(174, 32%, 57%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(174,32%,57%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(174, 32%, 57%) color: hsl(174, 32%, 57%)
HEX #6EB4AD color: #6EB4AD
RGB rgb(110, 180, 173) color: rgb(110, 180, 173)
CMYK cmyk(39%, 0%, 4%, 29%)
HSV hsv(174, 39%, 71%)
HWB hwb(174 43% 29%) color: hwb(174 43% 29%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7216 0.0717 187.6) color: oklch(0.7216 0.0717 187.6)
Lab lab(68.73 -23.69 -3.39) color: lab(68.73 -23.69 -3.39)
LCH lch(68.73 23.93 188.14) color: lch(68.73 23.93 188.14)

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 2.39:1
vs Black 8.79:1

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)

#8C8DAF — rgb(140, 141, 175)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8883AF — rgb(136, 131, 175)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#72B0B0 — rgb(114, 176, 176)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(174, 32%, 57%);

text

color: hsl(174, 32%, 57%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(174, 32%, 57%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(174, 32%, 77%), hsl(174, 32%, 57%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(174, 32%, 57%), hsl(174, 32%, 37%))

hex

background-color: #6EB4AD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(174,32%,57%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(174, 32%, 57%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(174, 32%, 57%);

Related Colors

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(174, 32%, 57%)?

HEX: #6EB4AD | RGB: rgb(110, 180, 173) | CMYK: 39%, 0%, 4%, 29% | HSV: 174°, 39%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #6EB4AD?

The complementary color is HSL(354, 32%, 57%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 174°, 294°, and 54°. For analogous combinations, try hues 144° and 204°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(174, 32%, 57%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(174, 32%, 57%); — As HEX: color: #6EB4AD; — As RGB: color: rgb(110, 180, 173); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(174,32%,57%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(174, 32%, 57%);