HSL(191, 52%, 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(191,52%,69%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(191, 52%, 69%) color: hsl(191, 52%, 69%)
HEX #87CAD9 color: #87CAD9
RGB rgb(135, 202, 217) color: rgb(135, 202, 217)
CMYK cmyk(38%, 7%, 0%, 15%)
HSV hsv(191, 38%, 85%)
HWB hwb(191 53% 15%) color: hwb(191 53% 15%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7995 0.0708 213.3) color: oklch(0.7995 0.0708 213.3)
Lab lab(77.52 -17.39 -14.16) color: lab(77.52 -17.39 -14.16)
LCH lch(77.52 22.43 219.15) color: lch(77.52 22.43 219.15)

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 1.83:1
vs Black 11.48:1

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)

#A4A5D5 — rgb(164, 165, 213)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A09BD5 — rgb(160, 155, 213)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8AD3D2 — rgb(138, 211, 210)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(191, 52%, 69%);

text

color: hsl(191, 52%, 69%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(191, 52%, 69%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(191, 52%, 89%), hsl(191, 52%, 69%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(191, 52%, 69%), hsl(191, 52%, 49%))

hex

background-color: #87CAD9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(191,52%,69%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(191, 52%, 69%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(191, 52%, 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(191, 52%, 69%)?

HEX: #87CAD9 | RGB: rgb(135, 202, 217) | CMYK: 38%, 7%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 191°, 38%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #87CAD9?

The complementary color is HSL(11, 52%, 69%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 191°, 311°, and 71°. For analogous combinations, try hues 161° and 221°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(191, 52%, 69%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(191, 52%, 69%); — As HEX: color: #87CAD9; — As RGB: color: rgb(135, 202, 217); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(191,52%,69%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(191, 52%, 69%);