HSL(175, 85%, 79%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(175,85%,79%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(175, 85%, 79%) color: hsl(175, 85%, 79%)
HEX #9CF7EF color: #9CF7EF
RGB rgb(156, 247, 239) color: rgb(156, 247, 239)
CMYK cmyk(37%, 0%, 3%, 3%)
HSV hsv(175, 37%, 97%)
HWB hwb(175 61% 3%) color: hwb(175 61% 3%)
OKLCH oklch(0.9168 0.088 188.65) color: oklch(0.9168 0.088 188.65)
Lab lab(91.6 -28.91 -4.75) color: lab(91.6 -28.91 -4.75)
LCH lch(91.6 29.3 189.33) color: lch(91.6 29.3 189.33)

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 1.24:1
vs Black 16.96:1

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)

#C3C4F1 — rgb(195, 196, 241)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BEB7F1 — rgb(190, 183, 241)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A1F2F3 — rgb(161, 242, 243)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(175, 85%, 79%);

text

color: hsl(175, 85%, 79%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(175, 85%, 79%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 85%, 99%), hsl(175, 85%, 79%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 85%, 79%), hsl(175, 85%, 59%))

hex

background-color: #9CF7EF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(175,85%,79%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(175, 85%, 79%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(175, 85%, 79%);

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, 85%, 79%)?

HEX: #9CF7EF | RGB: rgb(156, 247, 239) | CMYK: 37%, 0%, 3%, 3% | HSV: 175°, 37%, 97%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9CF7EF?

The complementary color is HSL(355, 85%, 79%). 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%, 79%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(175, 85%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #9CF7EF; — As RGB: color: rgb(156, 247, 239); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(175,85%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(175, 85%, 79%);