HSL(175, 90%, 72%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(175,90%,72%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(175, 90%, 72%) color: hsl(175, 90%, 72%)
HEX #77F8ED color: #77F8ED
RGB rgb(119, 248, 237) color: rgb(119, 248, 237)
CMYK cmyk(52%, 0%, 4%, 3%)
HSV hsv(175, 52%, 97%)
HWB hwb(175 47% 3%) color: hwb(175 47% 3%)
OKLCH oklch(0.903 0.1159 187.86) color: oklch(0.903 0.1159 187.86)
Lab lab(90.4 -38.31 -5.65) color: lab(90.4 -38.31 -5.65)
LCH lch(90.4 38.72 188.39) color: lch(90.4 38.72 188.39)

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 1.28:1
vs Black 16.43:1

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)

#AFB0F0 — rgb(175, 176, 240)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A79EF0 — rgb(167, 158, 240)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#7DF2F2 — rgb(125, 242, 242)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(175, 90%, 72%);

text

color: hsl(175, 90%, 72%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(175, 90%, 72%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 90%, 92%), hsl(175, 90%, 72%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 90%, 72%), hsl(175, 90%, 52%))

hex

background-color: #77F8ED;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(175,90%,72%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(175, 90%, 72%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(175, 90%, 72%);

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, 90%, 72%)?

HEX: #77F8ED | RGB: rgb(119, 248, 237) | CMYK: 52%, 0%, 4%, 3% | HSV: 175°, 52%, 97%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #77F8ED?

The complementary color is HSL(355, 90%, 72%). 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, 90%, 72%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(175, 90%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #77F8ED; — As RGB: color: rgb(119, 248, 237); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(175,90%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(175, 90%, 72%);