HSL(179, 70%, 68%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(179,70%,68%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(179, 70%, 68%) | color: hsl(179, 70%, 68%) | |
| HEX | #74E7E5 | color: #74E7E5 | |
| RGB | rgb(116, 231, 229) | color: rgb(116, 231, 229) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 0%, 1%, 9%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(179, 50%, 91%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(179 46% 9%) | color: hwb(179 46% 9%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8605 0.1049 193.87) | color: oklch(0.8605 0.1049 193.87) | |
| Lab | lab(85.26 -33.06 -9.08) | color: lab(85.26 -33.06 -9.08) | |
| LCH | lch(85.26 34.28 195.36) | color: lch(85.26 34.28 195.36) |
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)
#A6A7E5 — rgb(166, 167, 229)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#9F97E6 — rgb(159, 151, 230)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#7AE6E6 — rgb(122, 230, 230)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(179, 70%, 68%);
text
color: hsl(179, 70%, 68%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(179, 70%, 68%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(179, 70%, 88%), hsl(179, 70%, 68%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(179, 70%, 68%), hsl(179, 70%, 48%))
hex
background-color: #74E7E5;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(179,70%,68%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(179, 70%, 68%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(179, 70%, 68%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(179, 70%, 68%)?
HEX: #74E7E5 | RGB: rgb(116, 231, 229) | CMYK: 50%, 0%, 1%, 9% | HSV: 179°, 50%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #74E7E5?
The complementary color is HSL(359, 70%, 68%). 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, 70%, 68%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(179, 70%, 68%); — As HEX: color: #74E7E5; — As RGB: color: rgb(116, 231, 229); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(179,70%,68%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(179, 70%, 68%);