HSL(175, 50%, 80%)

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%,80%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(175, 50%, 80%) color: hsl(175, 50%, 80%)
HEX #B3E6E1 color: #B3E6E1
RGB rgb(179, 230, 225) color: rgb(179, 230, 225)
CMYK cmyk(22%, 0%, 2%, 10%)
HSV hsv(174, 22%, 90%)
HWB hwb(174 70% 10%) color: hwb(174 70% 10%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8882 0.0528 188.82) color: oklch(0.8882 0.0528 188.82)
Lab lab(87.78 -17.29 -2.92) color: lab(87.78 -17.29 -2.92)
LCH lch(87.78 17.53 189.59) color: lch(87.78 17.53 189.59)

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 1.37:1
vs Black 15.32:1

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)

#C9CAE2 — rgb(201, 202, 226)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C6C2E3 — rgb(198, 194, 227)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B6E3E3 — rgb(182, 227, 227)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(175, 50%, 80%);

text

color: hsl(175, 50%, 80%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(175, 50%, 80%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 50%, 100%), hsl(175, 50%, 80%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 50%, 80%), hsl(175, 50%, 60%))

hex

background-color: #B3E6E1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(175,50%,80%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(175, 50%, 80%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(175, 50%, 80%);

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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%, 80%)?

HEX: #B3E6E1 | RGB: rgb(179, 230, 225) | CMYK: 22%, 0%, 2%, 10% | HSV: 174°, 22%, 90%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B3E6E1?

The complementary color is HSL(355, 50%, 80%). 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%, 80%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(175, 50%, 80%); — As HEX: color: #B3E6E1; — As RGB: color: rgb(179, 230, 225); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(175,50%,80%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(175, 50%, 80%);