HSL(185, 78%, 21%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(185,78%,21%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(185, 78%, 21%) color: hsl(185, 78%, 21%)
HEX #0C585F color: #0C585F
RGB rgb(12, 88, 95) color: rgb(12, 88, 95)
CMYK cmyk(87%, 7%, 0%, 63%)
HSV hsv(185, 87%, 37%)
HWB hwb(185 5% 63%) color: hwb(185 5% 63%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4216 0.0682 204.74) color: oklch(0.4216 0.0682 204.74)
Lab lab(33.74 -18.61 -10.25) color: lab(33.74 -18.61 -10.25)
LCH lch(33.74 21.25 208.85) color: lch(33.74 21.25 208.85)

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 8.15:1
vs Black 2.58:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#2D2E5D — rgb(45, 46, 93)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#29235D — rgb(41, 35, 93)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#105C5C — rgb(16, 92, 92)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(185, 78%, 21%);

text

color: hsl(185, 78%, 21%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(185, 78%, 21%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(185, 78%, 41%), hsl(185, 78%, 21%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(185, 78%, 21%), hsl(185, 78%, 1%))

hex

background-color: #0C585F;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(185,78%,21%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(185, 78%, 21%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(185, 78%, 21%);

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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, 78%, 21%)?

HEX: #0C585F | RGB: rgb(12, 88, 95) | CMYK: 87%, 7%, 0%, 63% | HSV: 185°, 87%, 37%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #0C585F?

The complementary color is HSL(5, 78%, 21%). 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, 78%, 21%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(185, 78%, 21%); — As HEX: color: #0C585F; — As RGB: color: rgb(12, 88, 95); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(185,78%,21%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(185, 78%, 21%);