HSL(189, 40%, 55%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(189,40%,55%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(189, 40%, 55%) color: hsl(189, 40%, 55%)
HEX #5EACBA color: #5EACBA
RGB rgb(94, 172, 186) color: rgb(94, 172, 186)
CMYK cmyk(49%, 8%, 0%, 27%)
HSV hsv(189, 49%, 73%)
HWB hwb(189 37% 27%) color: hwb(189 37% 27%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6998 0.0795 210.47) color: oklch(0.6998 0.0795 210.47)
Lab lab(66.08 -20.2 -14.61) color: lab(66.08 -20.2 -14.61)
LCH lch(66.08 24.93 215.88) color: lch(66.08 24.93 215.88)

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 2.6:1
vs Black 8.09:1

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)

#8080B7 — rgb(128, 128, 183)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7B75B6 — rgb(123, 117, 182)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#62B4B3 — rgb(98, 180, 179)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(189, 40%, 55%);

text

color: hsl(189, 40%, 55%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(189, 40%, 55%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(189, 40%, 75%), hsl(189, 40%, 55%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(189, 40%, 55%), hsl(189, 40%, 35%))

hex

background-color: #5EACBA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(189,40%,55%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(189, 40%, 55%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(189, 40%, 55%);

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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(189, 40%, 55%)?

HEX: #5EACBA | RGB: rgb(94, 172, 186) | CMYK: 49%, 8%, 0%, 27% | HSV: 189°, 49%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5EACBA?

The complementary color is HSL(9, 40%, 55%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 189°, 309°, and 69°. For analogous combinations, try hues 159° and 219°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(189, 40%, 55%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(189, 40%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #5EACBA; — As RGB: color: rgb(94, 172, 186); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(189,40%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(189, 40%, 55%);