HSL(175, 50%, 48%)

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%,48%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(175, 50%, 48%) color: hsl(175, 50%, 48%)
HEX #3DB8AD color: #3DB8AD
RGB rgb(61, 184, 173) color: rgb(61, 184, 173)
CMYK cmyk(67%, 0%, 6%, 28%)
HSV hsv(175, 67%, 72%)
HWB hwb(175 24% 28%) color: hwb(175 24% 28%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7129 0.1078 186.52) color: oklch(0.7129 0.1078 186.52)
Lab lab(68.23 -36 -4.31) color: lab(68.23 -36 -4.31)
LCH lch(68.23 36.26 186.83) color: lch(68.23 36.26 186.83)

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 2.43:1
vs Black 8.66:1

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)

#7273B0 — rgb(114, 115, 176)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6B62B0 — rgb(107, 98, 176)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#43B2B2 — rgb(67, 178, 178)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(175, 50%, 48%);

text

color: hsl(175, 50%, 48%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(175, 50%, 48%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 50%, 68%), hsl(175, 50%, 48%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 50%, 48%), hsl(175, 50%, 28%))

hex

background-color: #3DB8AD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(175,50%,48%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(175, 50%, 48%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(175, 50%, 48%);

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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%, 48%)?

HEX: #3DB8AD | RGB: rgb(61, 184, 173) | CMYK: 67%, 0%, 6%, 28% | HSV: 175°, 67%, 72%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3DB8AD?

The complementary color is HSL(355, 50%, 48%). 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%, 48%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(175, 50%, 48%); — As HEX: color: #3DB8AD; — As RGB: color: rgb(61, 184, 173); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(175,50%,48%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(175, 50%, 48%);