HSL(178, 45%, 49%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(178,45%,49%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(178, 45%, 49%) | color: hsl(178, 45%, 49%) | |
| HEX | #45B5B1 | color: #45B5B1 | |
| RGB | rgb(69, 181, 177) | color: rgb(69, 181, 177) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 0%, 2%, 29%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(178, 62%, 71%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(178 27% 29%) | color: hwb(178 27% 29%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.709 0.1003 191.81) | color: oklch(0.709 0.1003 191.81) | |
| Lab | lab(67.64 -32.19 -7.38) | color: lab(67.64 -32.19 -7.38) | |
| LCH | lch(67.64 33.03 192.91) | color: lch(67.64 33.03 192.91) |
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)
#7577B2 — rgb(117, 119, 178)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#6F67B2 — rgb(111, 103, 178)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#4BB3B3 — rgb(75, 179, 179)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(178, 45%, 49%);
text
color: hsl(178, 45%, 49%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(178, 45%, 49%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(178, 45%, 69%), hsl(178, 45%, 49%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(178, 45%, 49%), hsl(178, 45%, 29%))
hex
background-color: #45B5B1;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(178,45%,49%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(178, 45%, 49%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(178, 45%, 49%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(178, 45%, 49%)?
HEX: #45B5B1 | RGB: rgb(69, 181, 177) | CMYK: 62%, 0%, 2%, 29% | HSV: 178°, 62%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #45B5B1?
The complementary color is HSL(358, 45%, 49%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 178°, 298°, and 58°. For analogous combinations, try hues 148° and 208°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(178, 45%, 49%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(178, 45%, 49%); — As HEX: color: #45B5B1; — As RGB: color: rgb(69, 181, 177); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(178,45%,49%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(178, 45%, 49%);