HSL(183, 40%, 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(183,40%,68%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(183, 40%, 68%) color: hsl(183, 40%, 68%)
HEX #8DCBCE color: #8DCBCE
RGB rgb(141, 203, 206) color: rgb(141, 203, 206)
CMYK cmyk(32%, 1%, 0%, 19%)
HSV hsv(183, 32%, 81%)
HWB hwb(183 55% 19%) color: hwb(183 55% 19%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8012 0.0633 199.78) color: oklch(0.8012 0.0633 199.78)
Lab lab(77.77 -18.94 -7.83) color: lab(77.77 -18.94 -7.83)
LCH lch(77.77 20.49 202.46) color: lch(77.77 20.49 202.46)

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 1.82:1
vs Black 11.57:1

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)

#A8A8CD — rgb(168, 168, 205)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A4A0CD — rgb(164, 160, 205)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#90CDCD — rgb(144, 205, 205)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(183, 40%, 68%);

text

color: hsl(183, 40%, 68%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(183, 40%, 68%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(183, 40%, 88%), hsl(183, 40%, 68%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(183, 40%, 68%), hsl(183, 40%, 48%))

hex

background-color: #8DCBCE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(183,40%,68%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(183, 40%, 68%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(183, 40%, 68%);

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%, 68%)?

HEX: #8DCBCE | RGB: rgb(141, 203, 206) | CMYK: 32%, 1%, 0%, 19% | HSV: 183°, 32%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8DCBCE?

The complementary color is HSL(3, 40%, 68%). 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%, 68%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(183, 40%, 68%); — As HEX: color: #8DCBCE; — As RGB: color: rgb(141, 203, 206); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(183,40%,68%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(183, 40%, 68%);