HSL(177, 35%, 42%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(177,35%,42%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(177, 35%, 42%) color: hsl(177, 35%, 42%)
HEX #46918D color: #46918D
RGB rgb(70, 145, 141) color: rgb(70, 145, 141)
CMYK cmyk(52%, 0%, 3%, 43%)
HSV hsv(177, 52%, 57%)
HWB hwb(177 27% 43%) color: hwb(177 27% 43%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6079 0.0748 190.74) color: oklch(0.6079 0.0748 190.74)
Lab lab(55.56 -24.22 -5.02) color: lab(55.56 -24.22 -5.02)
LCH lch(55.56 24.73 191.71) color: lch(55.56 24.73 191.71)

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 3.69:1
vs Black 5.7:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#66678E — rgb(102, 103, 142)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#625D8E — rgb(98, 93, 142)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#4A8F8F — rgb(74, 143, 143)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(177, 35%, 42%);

text

color: hsl(177, 35%, 42%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(177, 35%, 42%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(177, 35%, 62%), hsl(177, 35%, 42%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(177, 35%, 42%), hsl(177, 35%, 22%))

hex

background-color: #46918D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(177,35%,42%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(177, 35%, 42%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(177, 35%, 42%);

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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(177, 35%, 42%)?

HEX: #46918D | RGB: rgb(70, 145, 141) | CMYK: 52%, 0%, 3%, 43% | HSV: 177°, 52%, 57%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #46918D?

The complementary color is HSL(357, 35%, 42%). 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, 35%, 42%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(177, 35%, 42%); — As HEX: color: #46918D; — As RGB: color: rgb(70, 145, 141); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(177,35%,42%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(177, 35%, 42%);