HSL(178, 38%, 27%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(178,38%,27%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(178, 38%, 27%) | color: hsl(178, 38%, 27%) | |
| HEX | #2B5F5D | color: #2B5F5D | |
| RGB | rgb(43, 95, 93) | color: rgb(43, 95, 93) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(55%, 0%, 2%, 63%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(178, 55%, 37%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(178 17% 63%) | color: hwb(178 17% 63%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4494 0.0556 192) | color: oklch(0.4494 0.0556 192) | |
| Lab | lab(36.91 -17.83 -4.17) | color: lab(36.91 -17.83 -4.17) | |
| LCH | lch(36.91 18.31 193.16) | color: lch(36.91 18.31 193.16) |
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: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#42425D — rgb(66, 66, 93)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#3F3B5E — rgb(63, 59, 94)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#2E5E5E — rgb(46, 94, 94)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(178, 38%, 27%);
text
color: hsl(178, 38%, 27%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(178, 38%, 27%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(178, 38%, 47%), hsl(178, 38%, 27%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(178, 38%, 27%), hsl(178, 38%, 7%))
hex
background-color: #2B5F5D;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(178,38%,27%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(178, 38%, 27%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(178, 38%, 27%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(178, 38%, 27%)?
HEX: #2B5F5D | RGB: rgb(43, 95, 93) | CMYK: 55%, 0%, 2%, 63% | HSV: 178°, 55%, 37%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #2B5F5D?
The complementary color is HSL(358, 38%, 27%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 178°, 298°, and 58°. For analogous combinations, try hues 148° and 208°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(178, 38%, 27%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(178, 38%, 27%); — As HEX: color: #2B5F5D; — As RGB: color: rgb(43, 95, 93); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(178,38%,27%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(178, 38%, 27%);