HSL(177, 42%, 31%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(177,42%,31%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(177, 42%, 31%) color: hsl(177, 42%, 31%)
HEX #2E706D color: #2E706D
RGB rgb(46, 112, 109) color: rgb(46, 112, 109)
CMYK cmyk(59%, 0%, 3%, 56%)
HSV hsv(177, 59%, 44%)
HWB hwb(177 18% 56%) color: hwb(177 18% 56%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5021 0.0668 191.16) color: oklch(0.5021 0.0668 191.16)
Lab lab(43.17 -21.55 -4.65) color: lab(43.17 -21.55 -4.65)
LCH lch(43.17 22.05 192.18) color: lch(43.17 22.05 192.18)

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 5.75:1
vs Black 3.65:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#4B4B6E — rgb(75, 75, 110)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#47426E — rgb(71, 66, 110)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#316E6E — rgb(49, 110, 110)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(177, 42%, 31%);

text

color: hsl(177, 42%, 31%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(177, 42%, 31%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(177, 42%, 51%), hsl(177, 42%, 31%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(177, 42%, 31%), hsl(177, 42%, 11%))

hex

background-color: #2E706D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(177,42%,31%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(177, 42%, 31%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(177, 42%, 31%);

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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, 42%, 31%)?

HEX: #2E706D | RGB: rgb(46, 112, 109) | CMYK: 59%, 0%, 3%, 56% | HSV: 177°, 59%, 44%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2E706D?

The complementary color is HSL(357, 42%, 31%). 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, 42%, 31%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(177, 42%, 31%); — As HEX: color: #2E706D; — As RGB: color: rgb(46, 112, 109); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(177,42%,31%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(177, 42%, 31%);