HSL(164, 21%, 28%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(164,21%,28%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(164, 21%, 28%) color: hsl(164, 21%, 28%)
HEX #38564E color: #38564E
RGB rgb(56, 86, 78) color: rgb(56, 86, 78)
CMYK cmyk(35%, 0%, 9%, 66%)
HSV hsv(164, 35%, 34%)
HWB hwb(164 22% 66%) color: hwb(164 22% 66%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4269 0.0382 175.86) color: oklch(0.4269 0.0382 175.86)
Lab lab(34.08 -13.15 1.12) color: lab(34.08 -13.15 1.12)
LCH lch(34.08 13.2 175.13) color: lch(34.08 13.2 175.13)

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 8.05:1
vs Black 2.61:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#454550 — rgb(69, 69, 80)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#434150 — rgb(67, 65, 80)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3A5152 — rgb(58, 81, 82)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(164, 21%, 28%);

text

color: hsl(164, 21%, 28%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(164, 21%, 28%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(164, 21%, 48%), hsl(164, 21%, 28%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(164, 21%, 28%), hsl(164, 21%, 8%))

hex

background-color: #38564E;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(164,21%,28%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(164, 21%, 28%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(164, 21%, 28%);

Related Colors

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(164, 21%, 28%)?

HEX: #38564E | RGB: rgb(56, 86, 78) | CMYK: 35%, 0%, 9%, 66% | HSV: 164°, 35%, 34%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #38564E?

The complementary color is HSL(344, 21%, 28%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 164°, 284°, and 44°. For analogous combinations, try hues 134° and 194°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(164, 21%, 28%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(164, 21%, 28%); — As HEX: color: #38564E; — As RGB: color: rgb(56, 86, 78); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(164,21%,28%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(164, 21%, 28%);