HSL(175, 72%, 40%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(175,72%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(175, 72%, 40%) color: hsl(175, 72%, 40%)
HEX #1DAFA3 color: #1DAFA3
RGB rgb(29, 175, 163) color: rgb(29, 175, 163)
CMYK cmyk(83%, 0%, 7%, 31%)
HSV hsv(175, 83%, 69%)
HWB hwb(175 12% 31%) color: hwb(175 12% 31%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6809 0.1145 185.98) color: oklch(0.6809 0.1145 185.98)
Lab lab(64.61 -38.43 -4.18) color: lab(64.61 -38.43 -4.18)
LCH lch(64.61 38.66 186.21) color: lch(64.61 38.66 186.21)

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 2.72:1
vs Black 7.71:1

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)

#5C5EA6 — rgb(92, 94, 166)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5449A7 — rgb(84, 73, 167)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#24A8A9 — rgb(36, 168, 169)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(175, 72%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(175, 72%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(175, 72%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 72%, 60%), hsl(175, 72%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 72%, 40%), hsl(175, 72%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #1DAFA3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(175,72%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(175, 72%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(175, 72%, 40%);

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, 72%, 40%)?

HEX: #1DAFA3 | RGB: rgb(29, 175, 163) | CMYK: 83%, 0%, 7%, 31% | HSV: 175°, 83%, 69%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1DAFA3?

The complementary color is HSL(355, 72%, 40%). 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, 72%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(175, 72%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #1DAFA3; — As RGB: color: rgb(29, 175, 163); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(175,72%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(175, 72%, 40%);