HSL(179, 40%, 26%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(179,40%,26%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(179, 40%, 26%) color: hsl(179, 40%, 26%)
HEX #285D5C color: #285D5C
RGB rgb(40, 93, 92) color: rgb(40, 93, 92)
CMYK cmyk(57%, 0%, 1%, 64%) —
HSV hsv(179, 57%, 36%) —
HWB hwb(179 15% 64%) color: hwb(179 15% 64%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4424 0.0562 193.65) color: oklch(0.4424 0.0562 193.65)
Lab lab(36.08 -17.75 -4.78) color: lab(36.08 -17.75 -4.78)
LCH lch(36.08 18.38 195.07) color: lch(36.08 18.38 195.07)

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 7.47:1
vs Black 2.81:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#3F3F5C — rgb(63, 63, 92)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3C385C — rgb(60, 56, 92)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2B5C5C — rgb(43, 92, 92)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(179, 40%, 26%);

text

color: hsl(179, 40%, 26%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(179, 40%, 26%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(179, 40%, 46%), hsl(179, 40%, 26%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(179, 40%, 26%), hsl(179, 40%, 6%))

hex

background-color: #285D5C;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(179,40%,26%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(179, 40%, 26%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(179, 40%, 26%);

Related Colors

#35504F

179,20,26

#1B6A69

179,60,26

#091515

179,40,6

#46A4A3

179,40,46

#285D4F

164,40,26

#285D53

169,40,26

#28555D

189,40,26

#28505D

194,40,26

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(179, 40%, 26%)?

HEX: #285D5C | RGB: rgb(40, 93, 92) | CMYK: 57%, 0%, 1%, 64% | HSV: 179°, 57%, 36%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #285D5C?

The complementary color is HSL(359, 40%, 26%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 179°, 299°, and 59°. For analogous combinations, try hues 149° and 209°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(179, 40%, 26%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(179, 40%, 26%); — As HEX: color: #285D5C; — As RGB: color: rgb(40, 93, 92); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(179,40%,26%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(179, 40%, 26%);