HSL(176, 52%, 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(176,52%,79%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(176, 52%, 79%) color: hsl(176, 52%, 79%)
HEX #AEE5E2 color: #AEE5E2
RGB rgb(174, 229, 226) color: rgb(174, 229, 226)
CMYK cmyk(24%, 0%, 1%, 10%)
HSV hsv(177, 24%, 90%)
HWB hwb(177 68% 10%) color: hwb(177 68% 10%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8833 0.0563 192) color: oklch(0.8833 0.0563 192)
Lab lab(87.25 -18.06 -4.26) color: lab(87.25 -18.06 -4.26)
LCH lch(87.25 18.56 193.27) color: lch(87.25 18.56 193.27)

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 1.39:1
vs Black 15.11:1

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)

#C6C6E3 — rgb(198, 198, 227)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C3BFE3 — rgb(195, 191, 227)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B1E3E3 — rgb(177, 227, 227)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(176, 52%, 79%);

text

color: hsl(176, 52%, 79%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(176, 52%, 79%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(176, 52%, 99%), hsl(176, 52%, 79%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(176, 52%, 79%), hsl(176, 52%, 59%))

hex

background-color: #AEE5E2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(176,52%,79%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(176, 52%, 79%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(176, 52%, 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(176, 52%, 79%)?

HEX: #AEE5E2 | RGB: rgb(174, 229, 226) | CMYK: 24%, 0%, 1%, 10% | HSV: 177°, 24%, 90%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #AEE5E2?

The complementary color is HSL(356, 52%, 79%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 176°, 296°, and 56°. For analogous combinations, try hues 146° and 206°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(176, 52%, 79%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(176, 52%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #AEE5E2; — As RGB: color: rgb(174, 229, 226); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(176,52%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(176, 52%, 79%);