HSL(178, 38%, 60%)
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%,60%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(178, 38%, 60%) | color: hsl(178, 38%, 60%) | |
| HEX | #72C0BD | color: #72C0BD | |
| RGB | rgb(114, 192, 189) | color: rgb(114, 192, 189) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 0%, 2%, 25%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(178, 41%, 75%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(178 44% 25%) | color: hwb(178 44% 25%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7568 0.0774 192.47) | color: oklch(0.7568 0.0774 192.47) | |
| Lab | lab(72.86 -24.72 -6.05) | color: lab(72.86 -24.72 -6.05) | |
| LCH | lch(72.86 25.45 193.75) | color: lch(72.86 25.45 193.75) |
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)
#9494BE — rgb(148, 148, 190)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#8F89BE — rgb(143, 137, 190)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#76BEBE — rgb(118, 190, 190)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(178, 38%, 60%);
text
color: hsl(178, 38%, 60%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(178, 38%, 60%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(178, 38%, 80%), hsl(178, 38%, 60%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(178, 38%, 60%), hsl(178, 38%, 40%))
hex
background-color: #72C0BD;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(178,38%,60%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(178, 38%, 60%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(178, 38%, 60%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(178, 38%, 60%)?
HEX: #72C0BD | RGB: rgb(114, 192, 189) | CMYK: 41%, 0%, 2%, 25% | HSV: 178°, 41%, 75%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #72C0BD?
The complementary color is HSL(358, 38%, 60%). 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%, 60%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(178, 38%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #72C0BD; — As RGB: color: rgb(114, 192, 189); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(178,38%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(178, 38%, 60%);