HSL(185, 40%, 69%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(185,40%,69%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(185, 40%, 69%) color: hsl(185, 40%, 69%)
HEX #90CAD0 color: #90CAD0
RGB rgb(144, 202, 208) color: rgb(144, 202, 208)
CMYK cmyk(31%, 3%, 0%, 18%)
HSV hsv(186, 31%, 82%)
HWB hwb(186 57% 18%) color: hwb(186 57% 18%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8013 0.0601 204.1) color: oklch(0.8013 0.0601 204.1)
Lab lab(77.71 -17.13 -8.98) color: lab(77.71 -17.13 -8.98)
LCH lch(77.71 19.34 207.66) color: lch(77.71 19.34 207.66)

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 11.54:1

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)

#A9AACF — rgb(169, 170, 207)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A6A1CE — rgb(166, 161, 206)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#93CDCD — rgb(147, 205, 205)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(185, 40%, 69%);

text

color: hsl(185, 40%, 69%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(185, 40%, 69%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(185, 40%, 89%), hsl(185, 40%, 69%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(185, 40%, 69%), hsl(185, 40%, 49%))

hex

background-color: #90CAD0;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(185,40%,69%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(185, 40%, 69%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(185, 40%, 69%);

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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(185, 40%, 69%)?

HEX: #90CAD0 | RGB: rgb(144, 202, 208) | CMYK: 31%, 3%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 186°, 31%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #90CAD0?

The complementary color is HSL(5, 40%, 69%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 185°, 305°, and 65°. For analogous combinations, try hues 155° and 215°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(185, 40%, 69%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(185, 40%, 69%); — As HEX: color: #90CAD0; — As RGB: color: rgb(144, 202, 208); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(185,40%,69%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(185, 40%, 69%);