HSL(178, 50%, 33%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(178,50%,33%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(178, 50%, 33%) color: hsl(178, 50%, 33%)
HEX #2A7E7B color: #2A7E7B
RGB rgb(42, 126, 123) color: rgb(42, 126, 123)
CMYK cmyk(67%, 0%, 2%, 51%) —
HSV hsv(178, 67%, 49%) —
HWB hwb(178 16% 51%) color: hwb(178 16% 51%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5428 0.079 191.7) color: oklch(0.5428 0.079 191.7)
Lab lab(48.06 -25.37 -5.75) color: lab(48.06 -25.37 -5.75)
LCH lch(48.06 26.01 192.77) color: lch(48.06 26.01 192.77)

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 4.81:1
vs Black 4.37:1

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)

#4E4F7C — rgb(78, 79, 124)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4A437C — rgb(74, 67, 124)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2E7C7C — rgb(46, 124, 124)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(178, 50%, 33%);

text

color: hsl(178, 50%, 33%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(178, 50%, 33%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(178, 50%, 53%), hsl(178, 50%, 33%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(178, 50%, 33%), hsl(178, 50%, 13%))

hex

background-color: #2A7E7B;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(178,50%,33%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(178, 50%, 33%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(178, 50%, 33%);

Related Colors

#3B6D6C

178,30,33

#198F8B

178,70,33

#113231

178,50,13

#4BC3BF

178,50,53

#2A7E66

163,50,33

#2A7E6D

168,50,33

#2A737E

188,50,33

#2A6C7E

193,50,33

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(178, 50%, 33%)?

HEX: #2A7E7B | RGB: rgb(42, 126, 123) | CMYK: 67%, 0%, 2%, 51% | HSV: 178°, 67%, 49%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2A7E7B?

The complementary color is HSL(358, 50%, 33%). 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, 50%, 33%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(178, 50%, 33%); — As HEX: color: #2A7E7B; — As RGB: color: rgb(42, 126, 123); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(178,50%,33%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(178, 50%, 33%);