HSL(175, 72%, 57%)
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%,57%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(175, 72%, 57%) | color: hsl(175, 72%, 57%) | |
| HEX | #42E0D3 | color: #42E0D3 | |
| RGB | rgb(66, 224, 211) | color: rgb(66, 224, 211) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(71%, 0%, 6%, 12%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(175, 71%, 88%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(175 26% 12%) | color: hwb(175 26% 12%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8237 0.1291 186.86) | color: oklch(0.8237 0.1291 186.86) | |
| Lab | lab(81.38 -43.03 -5.44) | color: lab(81.38 -43.03 -5.44) | |
| LCH | lch(81.38 43.37 187.21) | color: lch(81.38 43.37 187.21) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#8688D6 — rgb(134, 136, 214)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7D71D7 — rgb(125, 113, 215)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#4AD9D9 — rgb(74, 217, 217)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(175, 72%, 57%);
text
color: hsl(175, 72%, 57%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(175, 72%, 57%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 72%, 77%), hsl(175, 72%, 57%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 72%, 57%), hsl(175, 72%, 37%))
hex
background-color: #42E0D3;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(175,72%,57%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(175, 72%, 57%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(175, 72%, 57%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(175, 72%, 57%)?
HEX: #42E0D3 | RGB: rgb(66, 224, 211) | CMYK: 71%, 0%, 6%, 12% | HSV: 175°, 71%, 88%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #42E0D3?
The complementary color is HSL(355, 72%, 57%). 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%, 57%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(175, 72%, 57%); — As HEX: color: #42E0D3; — As RGB: color: rgb(66, 224, 211); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(175,72%,57%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(175, 72%, 57%);