HSL(177, 58%, 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(177,58%,53%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(177, 58%, 53%) | color: hsl(177, 58%, 53%) | |
| HEX | #42CDC6 | color: #42CDC6 | |
| RGB | rgb(66, 205, 198) | color: rgb(66, 205, 198) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(68%, 0%, 3%, 20%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(177, 68%, 80%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(177 26% 20%) | color: hwb(177 26% 20%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7737 0.1169 190.13) | color: oklch(0.7737 0.1169 190.13) | |
| Lab | lab(75.39 -38.04 -7.36) | color: lab(75.39 -38.04 -7.36) | |
| LCH | lch(75.39 38.75 190.95) | color: lch(75.39 38.75 190.95) |
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)
#7E7FC8 — rgb(126, 127, 200)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#766CC8 — rgb(118, 108, 200)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#49C9C9 — rgb(73, 201, 201)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(177, 58%, 53%);
text
color: hsl(177, 58%, 53%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(177, 58%, 53%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(177, 58%, 73%), hsl(177, 58%, 53%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(177, 58%, 53%), hsl(177, 58%, 33%))
hex
background-color: #42CDC6;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(177,58%,53%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(177, 58%, 53%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(177, 58%, 53%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(177, 58%, 53%)?
HEX: #42CDC6 | RGB: rgb(66, 205, 198) | CMYK: 68%, 0%, 3%, 20% | HSV: 177°, 68%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #42CDC6?
The complementary color is HSL(357, 58%, 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, 58%, 53%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(177, 58%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #42CDC6; — As RGB: color: rgb(66, 205, 198); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(177,58%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(177, 58%, 53%);