HSL(181, 55%, 71%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(181,55%,71%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(181, 55%, 71%) color: hsl(181, 55%, 71%)
HEX #8CDCDE color: #8CDCDE
RGB rgb(140, 220, 222) color: rgb(140, 220, 222)
CMYK cmyk(37%, 1%, 0%, 13%)
HSV hsv(181, 37%, 87%)
HWB hwb(181 55% 13%) color: hwb(181 55% 13%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8438 0.0785 197.8) color: oklch(0.8438 0.0785 197.8)
Lab lab(82.93 -23.91 -8.73) color: lab(82.93 -23.91 -8.73)
LCH lch(82.93 25.45 200.06) color: lch(82.93 25.45 200.06)

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 1.57:1
vs Black 13.41:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#AFAFDE — rgb(175, 175, 222)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#AAA4DD — rgb(170, 164, 221)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#90DDDD — rgb(144, 221, 221)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(181, 55%, 71%);

text

color: hsl(181, 55%, 71%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(181, 55%, 71%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(181, 55%, 91%), hsl(181, 55%, 71%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(181, 55%, 71%), hsl(181, 55%, 51%))

hex

background-color: #8CDCDE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(181,55%,71%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(181, 55%, 71%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(181, 55%, 71%);

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(181, 55%, 71%)?

HEX: #8CDCDE | RGB: rgb(140, 220, 222) | CMYK: 37%, 1%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 181°, 37%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8CDCDE?

The complementary color is HSL(1, 55%, 71%). 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, 55%, 71%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(181, 55%, 71%); — As HEX: color: #8CDCDE; — As RGB: color: rgb(140, 220, 222); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(181,55%,71%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(181, 55%, 71%);