HSL(185, 52%, 59%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(185,52%,59%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(185, 52%, 59%) color: hsl(185, 52%, 59%)
HEX #60C4CD color: #60C4CD
RGB rgb(96, 196, 205) color: rgb(96, 196, 205)
CMYK cmyk(53%, 4%, 0%, 20%)
HSV hsv(185, 53%, 80%)
HWB hwb(185 38% 20%) color: hwb(185 38% 20%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7638 0.0941 203.24) color: oklch(0.7638 0.0941 203.24)
Lab lab(73.79 -26.66 -13.44) color: lab(73.79 -26.66 -13.44)
LCH lch(73.79 29.86 206.75) color: lch(73.79 29.86 206.75)

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 2.04:1
vs Black 10.27:1

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)

#8B8CCB — rgb(139, 140, 203)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#867ECA — rgb(134, 126, 202)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#65C9C9 — rgb(101, 201, 201)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(185, 52%, 59%);

text

color: hsl(185, 52%, 59%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(185, 52%, 59%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(185, 52%, 79%), hsl(185, 52%, 59%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(185, 52%, 59%), hsl(185, 52%, 39%))

hex

background-color: #60C4CD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(185,52%,59%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(185, 52%, 59%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(185, 52%, 59%);

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(185, 52%, 59%)?

HEX: #60C4CD | RGB: rgb(96, 196, 205) | CMYK: 53%, 4%, 0%, 20% | HSV: 185°, 53%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #60C4CD?

The complementary color is HSL(5, 52%, 59%). 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, 52%, 59%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(185, 52%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #60C4CD; — As RGB: color: rgb(96, 196, 205); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(185,52%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(185, 52%, 59%);