HSL(175, 85%, 48%)

Vivid Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Vivid Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(175,85%,48%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(175, 85%, 48%) color: hsl(175, 85%, 48%)
HEX #12E2D1 color: #12E2D1
RGB rgb(18, 226, 209) color: rgb(18, 226, 209)
CMYK cmyk(92%, 0%, 8%, 11%)
HSV hsv(175, 92%, 89%)
HWB hwb(175 7% 11%) color: hwb(175 7% 11%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8217 0.143 185.18) color: oklch(0.8217 0.143 185.18)
Lab lab(81.36 -48.26 -4.48) color: lab(81.36 -48.26 -4.48)
LCH lch(81.36 48.47 185.3) color: lch(81.36 48.47 185.3)

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 1.64:1
vs Black 12.82:1

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)

#6C6ED5 — rgb(108, 110, 213)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6050D6 — rgb(96, 80, 214)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#1CD8D9 — rgb(28, 216, 217)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(175, 85%, 48%);

text

color: hsl(175, 85%, 48%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(175, 85%, 48%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 85%, 68%), hsl(175, 85%, 48%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 85%, 48%), hsl(175, 85%, 28%))

hex

background-color: #12E2D1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(175,85%,48%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(175, 85%, 48%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(175, 85%, 48%);

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Use Cases for Vivid 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, 85%, 48%)?

HEX: #12E2D1 | RGB: rgb(18, 226, 209) | CMYK: 92%, 0%, 8%, 11% | HSV: 175°, 92%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #12E2D1?

The complementary color is HSL(355, 85%, 48%). 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, 85%, 48%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(175, 85%, 48%); — As HEX: color: #12E2D1; — As RGB: color: rgb(18, 226, 209); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(175,85%,48%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(175, 85%, 48%);