HSL(175, 83%, 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(175,83%,40%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(175, 83%, 40%) | color: hsl(175, 83%, 40%) | |
| HEX | #11BBAD | color: #11BBAD | |
| RGB | rgb(17, 187, 173) | color: rgb(17, 187, 173) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(91%, 0%, 7%, 27%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(175, 91%, 73%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(175 7% 27%) | color: hwb(175 7% 27%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7133 0.1235 185.31) | color: oklch(0.7133 0.1235 185.31) | |
| Lab | lab(68.51 -41.63 -3.97) | color: lab(68.51 -41.63 -3.97) | |
| LCH | lch(68.51 41.82 185.45) | color: lch(68.51 41.82 185.45) |
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)
#5B5CB0 — rgb(91, 92, 176)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#5144B1 — rgb(81, 68, 177)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#1AB3B4 — rgb(26, 179, 180)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(175, 83%, 40%);
text
color: hsl(175, 83%, 40%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(175, 83%, 40%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 83%, 60%), hsl(175, 83%, 40%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 83%, 40%), hsl(175, 83%, 20%))
hex
background-color: #11BBAD;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(175,83%,40%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(175, 83%, 40%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(175, 83%, 40%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(175, 83%, 40%)?
HEX: #11BBAD | RGB: rgb(17, 187, 173) | CMYK: 91%, 0%, 7%, 27% | HSV: 175°, 91%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #11BBAD?
The complementary color is HSL(355, 83%, 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, 83%, 40%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(175, 83%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #11BBAD; — As RGB: color: rgb(17, 187, 173); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(175,83%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(175, 83%, 40%);