HSL(183, 40%, 35%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(183,40%,35%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(183, 40%, 35%) color: hsl(183, 40%, 35%)
HEX #36797D color: #36797D
RGB rgb(54, 121, 125) color: rgb(54, 121, 125)
CMYK cmyk(57%, 3%, 0%, 51%)
HSV hsv(183, 57%, 49%)
HWB hwb(183 21% 51%) color: hwb(183 21% 51%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5347 0.0678 200.62) color: oklch(0.5347 0.0678 200.62)
Lab lab(46.89 -19.85 -8.63) color: lab(46.89 -19.85 -8.63)
LCH lch(46.89 21.64 203.5) color: lch(46.89 21.64 203.5)

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 5.01:1
vs Black 4.19:1

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)

#53547C — rgb(83, 84, 124)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4F4A7C — rgb(79, 74, 124)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#397B7B — rgb(57, 123, 123)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(183, 40%, 35%);

text

color: hsl(183, 40%, 35%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(183, 40%, 35%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(183, 40%, 55%), hsl(183, 40%, 35%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(183, 40%, 35%), hsl(183, 40%, 15%))

hex

background-color: #36797D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(183,40%,35%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(183, 40%, 35%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(183, 40%, 35%);

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(183, 40%, 35%)?

HEX: #36797D | RGB: rgb(54, 121, 125) | CMYK: 57%, 3%, 0%, 51% | HSV: 183°, 57%, 49%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #36797D?

The complementary color is HSL(3, 40%, 35%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 183°, 303°, and 63°. For analogous combinations, try hues 153° and 213°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(183, 40%, 35%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(183, 40%, 35%); — As HEX: color: #36797D; — As RGB: color: rgb(54, 121, 125); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(183,40%,35%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(183, 40%, 35%);