Aqua to HSL — Color Code

HSL

hsl(180, 100%, 50%)

Format Value
HEX #00ffff
RGB rgb(0, 255, 255)
HSL hsl(180, 100%, 50%)
CMYK cmyk(100%, 0%, 0%, 0%)

What is the HSL code for aqua?

The CSS color aqua in HSL format is hsl(180, 100%, 50%). Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.

How do I use aqua in CSS?

To apply aqua in CSS:

  • Text color: color: hsl(180, 100%, 50%);
  • Background: background-color: hsl(180, 100%, 50%);
  • Border: border-color: hsl(180, 100%, 50%);

What are all the color format values for aqua?

FormatValue
HEX#00ffff
RGBrgb(0, 255, 255)
HSLhsl(180, 100%, 50%)
CMYKcmyk(100%, 0%, 0%, 0%)

How do I convert aqua to HSL?

Select aqua from the color name list in our color converter. The HSL value — hsl(180, 100%, 50%) — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.

What color family does aqua belong to?

aqua belongs to the cyan color family. It is a medium, vivid color with HSL values: hue 180°, saturation 100%, lightness 50%.

How do I create lighter and darker shades of aqua?

Lighter variant (lightness 65%): #4dffff. Darker variant (lightness 35%): #00b3b3. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.

What is HSL used for?

HSL describes colors by hue (0–360°), saturation (0–100%) and lightness (0–100%). It is more intuitive for designers — easy to create lighter, darker or less saturated variants of any color.