HSL(175, 72%, 53%)

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%,53%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(175, 72%, 53%) color: hsl(175, 72%, 53%)
HEX #31DDCF color: #31DDCF
RGB rgb(49, 221, 207) color: rgb(49, 221, 207)
CMYK cmyk(78%, 0%, 6%, 13%)
HSV hsv(175, 78%, 87%)
HWB hwb(175 19% 13%) color: hwb(175 19% 13%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8121 0.1335 186.4) color: oklch(0.8121 0.1335 186.4)
Lab lab(80.1 -44.68 -5.23) color: lab(80.1 -44.68 -5.23)
LCH lch(80.1 44.99 186.68) color: lch(80.1 44.99 186.68)

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 1.7:1
vs Black 12.37:1

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)

#7B7DD2 — rgb(123, 125, 210)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7265D3 — rgb(114, 101, 211)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3AD5D6 — rgb(58, 213, 214)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(175, 72%, 53%);

text

color: hsl(175, 72%, 53%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(175, 72%, 53%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 72%, 73%), hsl(175, 72%, 53%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 72%, 53%), hsl(175, 72%, 33%))

hex

background-color: #31DDCF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(175,72%,53%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(175, 72%, 53%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(175, 72%, 53%);

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%, 53%)?

HEX: #31DDCF | RGB: rgb(49, 221, 207) | CMYK: 78%, 0%, 6%, 13% | HSV: 175°, 78%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #31DDCF?

The complementary color is HSL(355, 72%, 53%). 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%, 53%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(175, 72%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #31DDCF; — As RGB: color: rgb(49, 221, 207); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(175,72%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(175, 72%, 53%);