HSL(177, 23%, 53%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(177,23%,53%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(177, 23%, 53%) | color: hsl(177, 23%, 53%) | |
| HEX | #6CA3A0 | color: #6CA3A0 | |
| RGB | rgb(108, 163, 160) | color: rgb(108, 163, 160) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(34%, 0%, 2%, 36%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(177, 34%, 64%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(177 42% 36%) | color: hwb(177 42% 36%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6764 0.0581 191.53) | color: oklch(0.6764 0.0581 191.53) | |
| Lab | lab(63.28 -18.7 -4.2) | color: lab(63.28 -18.7 -4.2) | |
| LCH | lch(63.28 19.17 192.66) | color: lch(63.28 19.17 192.66) |
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)
#8484A1 — rgb(132, 132, 161)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#817DA1 — rgb(129, 125, 161)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#6FA1A1 — rgb(111, 161, 161)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(177, 23%, 53%);
text
color: hsl(177, 23%, 53%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(177, 23%, 53%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(177, 23%, 73%), hsl(177, 23%, 53%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(177, 23%, 53%), hsl(177, 23%, 33%))
hex
background-color: #6CA3A0;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(177,23%,53%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(177, 23%, 53%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(177, 23%, 53%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(177, 23%, 53%)?
HEX: #6CA3A0 | RGB: rgb(108, 163, 160) | CMYK: 34%, 0%, 2%, 36% | HSV: 177°, 34%, 64%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #6CA3A0?
The complementary color is HSL(357, 23%, 53%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 177°, 297°, and 57°. For analogous combinations, try hues 147° and 207°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(177, 23%, 53%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(177, 23%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #6CA3A0; — As RGB: color: rgb(108, 163, 160); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(177,23%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(177, 23%, 53%);