HSL(188, 80%, 47%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(188,80%,47%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(188, 80%, 47%) color: hsl(188, 80%, 47%)
HEX #18BED8 color: #18BED8
RGB rgb(24, 190, 216) color: rgb(24, 190, 216)
CMYK cmyk(89%, 12%, 0%, 15%)
HSV hsv(188, 89%, 85%)
HWB hwb(188 9% 15%) color: hwb(188 9% 15%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7371 0.1254 212.34) color: oklch(0.7371 0.1254 212.34)
Lab lab(70.85 -29.53 -24.02) color: lab(70.85 -29.53 -24.02)
LCH lch(70.85 38.07 219.13) color: lch(70.85 38.07 219.13)

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 2.24:1
vs Black 9.4:1

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)

#6061D2 — rgb(96, 97, 210)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#564AD0 — rgb(86, 74, 208)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#20CDCC — rgb(32, 205, 204)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(188, 80%, 47%);

text

color: hsl(188, 80%, 47%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(188, 80%, 47%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(188, 80%, 67%), hsl(188, 80%, 47%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(188, 80%, 47%), hsl(188, 80%, 27%))

hex

background-color: #18BED8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(188,80%,47%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(188, 80%, 47%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(188, 80%, 47%);

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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(188, 80%, 47%)?

HEX: #18BED8 | RGB: rgb(24, 190, 216) | CMYK: 89%, 12%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 188°, 89%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #18BED8?

The complementary color is HSL(8, 80%, 47%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 188°, 308°, and 68°. For analogous combinations, try hues 158° and 218°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(188, 80%, 47%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(188, 80%, 47%); — As HEX: color: #18BED8; — As RGB: color: rgb(24, 190, 216); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(188,80%,47%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(188, 80%, 47%);