HSL(191, 79%, 38%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(191,79%,38%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(191, 79%, 38%) | color: hsl(191, 79%, 38%) | |
| HEX | #1491AD | color: #1491AD | |
| RGB | rgb(20, 145, 173) | color: rgb(20, 145, 173) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(88%, 16%, 0%, 32%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(191, 88%, 68%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(191 8% 32%) | color: hwb(191 8% 32%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6077 0.1059 218.6) | color: oklch(0.6077 0.1059 218.6) | |
| Lab | lab(55.5 -21.29 -23.58) | color: lab(55.5 -21.29 -23.58) | |
| LCH | lch(55.5 31.77 227.92) | color: lch(55.5 31.77 227.92) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#4A4BA6 — rgb(74, 75, 166)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#433AA5 — rgb(67, 58, 165)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#1AA1A0 — rgb(26, 161, 160)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(191, 79%, 38%);
text
color: hsl(191, 79%, 38%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(191, 79%, 38%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(191, 79%, 58%), hsl(191, 79%, 38%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(191, 79%, 38%), hsl(191, 79%, 18%))
hex
background-color: #1491AD;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(191,79%,38%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(191, 79%, 38%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(191, 79%, 38%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(191, 79%, 38%)?
HEX: #1491AD | RGB: rgb(20, 145, 173) | CMYK: 88%, 16%, 0%, 32% | HSV: 191°, 88%, 68%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #1491AD?
The complementary color is HSL(11, 79%, 38%). 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, 79%, 38%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(191, 79%, 38%); — As HEX: color: #1491AD; — As RGB: color: rgb(20, 145, 173); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(191,79%,38%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(191, 79%, 38%);