HSL(174, 72%, 74%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(174,72%,74%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(174, 72%, 74%) | color: hsl(174, 72%, 74%) | |
| HEX | #8DECE3 | color: #8DECE3 | |
| RGB | rgb(141, 236, 227) | color: rgb(141, 236, 227) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(40%, 0%, 4%, 7%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(174, 40%, 93%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(174 56% 7%) | color: hwb(174 56% 7%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8817 0.0915 187.88) | color: oklch(0.8817 0.0915 187.88) | |
| Lab | lab(87.58 -30.21 -4.49) | color: lab(87.58 -30.21 -4.49) | |
| LCH | lch(87.58 30.54 188.45) | color: lch(87.58 30.54 188.45) |
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)
#B6B7E5 — rgb(182, 183, 229)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#B1AAE6 — rgb(177, 170, 230)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#92E7E7 — rgb(146, 231, 231)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(174, 72%, 74%);
text
color: hsl(174, 72%, 74%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(174, 72%, 74%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(174, 72%, 94%), hsl(174, 72%, 74%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(174, 72%, 74%), hsl(174, 72%, 54%))
hex
background-color: #8DECE3;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(174,72%,74%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(174, 72%, 74%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(174, 72%, 74%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(174, 72%, 74%)?
HEX: #8DECE3 | RGB: rgb(141, 236, 227) | CMYK: 40%, 0%, 4%, 7% | HSV: 174°, 40%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8DECE3?
The complementary color is HSL(354, 72%, 74%). 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, 72%, 74%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(174, 72%, 74%); — As HEX: color: #8DECE3; — As RGB: color: rgb(141, 236, 227); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(174,72%,74%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(174, 72%, 74%);