HSL(175, 74%, 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(175,74%,57%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(175, 74%, 57%) color: hsl(175, 74%, 57%)
HEX #40E2D5 color: #40E2D5
RGB rgb(64, 226, 213) color: rgb(64, 226, 213)
CMYK cmyk(72%, 0%, 6%, 11%)
HSV hsv(175, 72%, 89%)
HWB hwb(175 25% 11%) color: hwb(175 25% 11%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8287 0.1309 186.97) color: oklch(0.8287 0.1309 186.97)
Lab lab(81.99 -43.62 -5.61) color: lab(81.99 -43.62 -5.61)
LCH lch(81.99 43.98 187.33) color: lch(81.99 43.98 187.33)

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 1.61:1
vs Black 13.06:1

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)

#8688D8 — rgb(134, 136, 216)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7D71D9 — rgb(125, 113, 217)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#48DBDB — rgb(72, 219, 219)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(175, 74%, 57%);

text

color: hsl(175, 74%, 57%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(175, 74%, 57%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 74%, 77%), hsl(175, 74%, 57%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 74%, 57%), hsl(175, 74%, 37%))

hex

background-color: #40E2D5;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(175,74%,57%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(175, 74%, 57%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(175, 74%, 57%);

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, 74%, 57%)?

HEX: #40E2D5 | RGB: rgb(64, 226, 213) | CMYK: 72%, 0%, 6%, 11% | HSV: 175°, 72%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #40E2D5?

The complementary color is HSL(355, 74%, 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, 74%, 57%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(175, 74%, 57%); — As HEX: color: #40E2D5; — As RGB: color: rgb(64, 226, 213); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(175,74%,57%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(175, 74%, 57%);