HSL(175, 23%, 68%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(175,23%,68%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(175, 23%, 68%) color: hsl(175, 23%, 68%)
HEX #9BC0BD color: #9BC0BD
RGB rgb(155, 192, 189) color: rgb(155, 192, 189)
CMYK cmyk(19%, 0%, 2%, 25%)
HSV hsv(175, 19%, 75%)
HWB hwb(175 61% 25%) color: hwb(175 61% 25%)
OKLCH oklch(0.78 0.0398 190.28) color: oklch(0.78 0.0398 190.28)
Lab lab(75.04 -12.94 -2.58) color: lab(75.04 -12.94 -2.58)
LCH lch(75.04 13.19 191.28) color: lch(75.04 13.19 191.28)

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 1.97:1
vs Black 10.67:1

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)

#ABABBE — rgb(171, 171, 190)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A9A6BE — rgb(169, 166, 190)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9DBEBE — rgb(157, 190, 190)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(175, 23%, 68%);

text

color: hsl(175, 23%, 68%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(175, 23%, 68%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 23%, 88%), hsl(175, 23%, 68%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 23%, 68%), hsl(175, 23%, 48%))

hex

background-color: #9BC0BD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(175,23%,68%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(175, 23%, 68%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(175, 23%, 68%);

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(175, 23%, 68%)?

HEX: #9BC0BD | RGB: rgb(155, 192, 189) | CMYK: 19%, 0%, 2%, 25% | HSV: 175°, 19%, 75%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9BC0BD?

The complementary color is HSL(355, 23%, 68%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 175°, 295°, and 55°. For analogous combinations, try hues 145° and 205°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(175, 23%, 68%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(175, 23%, 68%); — As HEX: color: #9BC0BD; — As RGB: color: rgb(155, 192, 189); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(175,23%,68%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(175, 23%, 68%);