HSL(194, 50%, 40%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(194,50%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(194, 50%, 40%) color: hsl(194, 50%, 40%)
HEX #338199 color: #338199
RGB rgb(51, 129, 153) color: rgb(51, 129, 153)
CMYK cmyk(67%, 16%, 0%, 40%) —
HSV hsv(194, 67%, 60%) —
HWB hwb(194 20% 40%) color: hwb(194 20% 40%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5654 0.0835 221.62) color: oklch(0.5654 0.0835 221.62)
Lab lab(50.34 -15.96 -19.9) color: lab(50.34 -15.96 -19.9)
LCH lch(50.34 25.51 231.27) color: lch(50.34 25.51 231.27)

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 4.43:1
vs Black 4.74:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#555593 — rgb(85, 85, 147)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#504A92 — rgb(80, 74, 146)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#378F8E — rgb(55, 143, 142)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(194, 50%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(194, 50%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(194, 50%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(194, 50%, 60%), hsl(194, 50%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(194, 50%, 40%), hsl(194, 50%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #338199;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(194,50%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(194, 50%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(194, 50%, 40%);

Related Colors

#477685

194,30,40

#1F8CAD

194,70,40

#1A414D

194,50,20

#66B4CC

194,50,60

#339997

179,50,40

#339299

184,50,40

#337099

204,50,40

#336899

209,50,40

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(194, 50%, 40%)?

HEX: #338199 | RGB: rgb(51, 129, 153) | CMYK: 67%, 16%, 0%, 40% | HSV: 194°, 67%, 60%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #338199?

The complementary color is HSL(14, 50%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 194°, 314°, and 74°. For analogous combinations, try hues 164° and 224°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(194, 50%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(194, 50%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #338199; — As RGB: color: rgb(51, 129, 153); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(194,50%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(194, 50%, 40%);