HSL(175, 50%, 37%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(175,50%,37%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(175, 50%, 37%) color: hsl(175, 50%, 37%)
HEX #2F8E86 color: #2F8E86
RGB rgb(47, 142, 134) color: rgb(47, 142, 134)
CMYK cmyk(67%, 0%, 6%, 44%)
HSV hsv(175, 67%, 56%)
HWB hwb(175 18% 44%) color: hwb(175 18% 44%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5899 0.0879 187.1) color: oklch(0.5899 0.0879 187.1)
Lab lab(53.67 -29.25 -3.85) color: lab(53.67 -29.25 -3.85)
LCH lch(53.67 29.5 187.5) color: lch(53.67 29.5 187.5)

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 3.94:1
vs Black 5.33:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#585988 — rgb(88, 89, 136)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#534C88 — rgb(83, 76, 136)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#34898A — rgb(52, 137, 138)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(175, 50%, 37%);

text

color: hsl(175, 50%, 37%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(175, 50%, 37%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 50%, 57%), hsl(175, 50%, 37%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 50%, 37%), hsl(175, 50%, 17%))

hex

background-color: #2F8E86;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(175,50%,37%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(175, 50%, 37%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(175, 50%, 37%);

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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(175, 50%, 37%)?

HEX: #2F8E86 | RGB: rgb(47, 142, 134) | CMYK: 67%, 0%, 6%, 44% | HSV: 175°, 67%, 56%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2F8E86?

The complementary color is HSL(355, 50%, 37%). 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, 50%, 37%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(175, 50%, 37%); — As HEX: color: #2F8E86; — As RGB: color: rgb(47, 142, 134); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(175,50%,37%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(175, 50%, 37%);