HSL(181, 27%, 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(181,27%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(181, 27%, 40%) color: hsl(181, 27%, 40%)
HEX #4A8182 color: #4A8182
RGB rgb(74, 129, 130) color: rgb(74, 129, 130)
CMYK cmyk(43%, 1%, 0%, 49%)
HSV hsv(181, 43%, 51%)
HWB hwb(181 29% 49%) color: hwb(181 29% 49%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5658 0.0584 197.14) color: oklch(0.5658 0.0584 197.14)
Lab lab(50.41 -17.86 -6.24) color: lab(50.41 -17.86 -6.24)
LCH lch(50.41 18.92 199.26) color: lch(50.41 18.92 199.26)

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 4.42:1
vs Black 4.75:1

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)

#626282 — rgb(98, 98, 130)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5F5B82 — rgb(95, 91, 130)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#4D8282 — rgb(77, 130, 130)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(181, 27%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(181, 27%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(181, 27%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(181, 27%, 60%), hsl(181, 27%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(181, 27%, 40%), hsl(181, 27%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #4A8182;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(181,27%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(181, 27%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(181, 27%, 40%);

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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(181, 27%, 40%)?

HEX: #4A8182 | RGB: rgb(74, 129, 130) | CMYK: 43%, 1%, 0%, 49% | HSV: 181°, 43%, 51%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4A8182?

The complementary color is HSL(1, 27%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 181°, 301°, and 61°. For analogous combinations, try hues 151° and 211°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(181, 27%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(181, 27%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #4A8182; — As RGB: color: rgb(74, 129, 130); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(181,27%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(181, 27%, 40%);