HSL(181, 72%, 72%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(181,72%,72%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(181, 72%, 72%) color: hsl(181, 72%, 72%)
HEX #84E9EB color: #84E9EB
RGB rgb(132, 233, 235) color: rgb(132, 233, 235)
CMYK cmyk(44%, 1%, 0%, 8%)
HSV hsv(181, 44%, 92%)
HWB hwb(181 52% 8%) color: hwb(181 52% 8%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8735 0.0949 197.22) color: oklch(0.8735 0.0949 197.22)
Lab lab(86.59 -29 -10.19) color: lab(86.59 -29 -10.19)
LCH lch(86.59 30.74 199.36) color: lch(86.59 30.74 199.36)

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 1.42:1
vs Black 14.84:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#B0B1EB — rgb(176, 177, 235)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#AAA2EA — rgb(170, 162, 234)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#89EAEA — rgb(137, 234, 234)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(181, 72%, 72%);

text

color: hsl(181, 72%, 72%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(181, 72%, 72%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(181, 72%, 92%), hsl(181, 72%, 72%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(181, 72%, 72%), hsl(181, 72%, 52%))

hex

background-color: #84E9EB;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(181,72%,72%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(181, 72%, 72%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(181, 72%, 72%);

Related Colors

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(181, 72%, 72%)?

HEX: #84E9EB | RGB: rgb(132, 233, 235) | CMYK: 44%, 1%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 181°, 44%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #84E9EB?

The complementary color is HSL(1, 72%, 72%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 181°, 301°, and 61°. For analogous combinations, try hues 151° and 211°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(181, 72%, 72%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(181, 72%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #84E9EB; — As RGB: color: rgb(132, 233, 235); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(181,72%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(181, 72%, 72%);