HSL(183, 40%, 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(183,40%,72%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(183, 40%, 72%) color: hsl(183, 40%, 72%)
HEX #9BD1D4 color: #9BD1D4
RGB rgb(155, 209, 212) color: rgb(155, 209, 212)
CMYK cmyk(27%, 1%, 0%, 17%)
HSV hsv(183, 27%, 83%)
HWB hwb(183 61% 17%) color: hwb(183 61% 17%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8244 0.0558 200.42) color: oklch(0.8244 0.0558 200.42)
Lab lab(80.36 -16.62 -7.13) color: lab(80.36 -16.62 -7.13)
LCH lch(80.36 18.08 203.22) color: lch(80.36 18.08 203.22)

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 1.68:1
vs Black 12.46:1

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)

#B2B3D3 — rgb(178, 179, 211)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#AFABD3 — rgb(175, 171, 211)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9ED3D3 — rgb(158, 211, 211)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(183, 40%, 72%);

text

color: hsl(183, 40%, 72%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(183, 40%, 72%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(183, 40%, 92%), hsl(183, 40%, 72%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(183, 40%, 72%), hsl(183, 40%, 52%))

hex

background-color: #9BD1D4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(183,40%,72%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(183, 40%, 72%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(183, 40%, 72%);

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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%, 72%)?

HEX: #9BD1D4 | RGB: rgb(155, 209, 212) | CMYK: 27%, 1%, 0%, 17% | HSV: 183°, 27%, 83%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9BD1D4?

The complementary color is HSL(3, 40%, 72%). 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%, 72%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(183, 40%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #9BD1D4; — As RGB: color: rgb(155, 209, 212); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(183,40%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(183, 40%, 72%);