HSL(181, 57%, 48%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(181,57%,48%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(181, 57%, 48%) color: hsl(181, 57%, 48%)
HEX #35BEC0 color: #35BEC0
RGB rgb(53, 190, 192) color: rgb(53, 190, 192)
CMYK cmyk(72%, 1%, 0%, 25%)
HSV hsv(181, 72%, 75%)
HWB hwb(181 21% 25%) color: hwb(181 21% 25%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7323 0.1127 196.44) color: oklch(0.7323 0.1127 196.44)
Lab lab(70.45 -34.49 -11.48) color: lab(70.45 -34.49 -11.48)
LCH lch(70.45 36.35 198.41) color: lch(70.45 36.35 198.41)

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 2.26:1
vs Black 9.28:1

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)

#7072C0 — rgb(112, 114, 192)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#685EBF — rgb(104, 94, 191)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3CBFBF — rgb(60, 191, 191)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(181, 57%, 48%);

text

color: hsl(181, 57%, 48%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(181, 57%, 48%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(181, 57%, 68%), hsl(181, 57%, 48%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(181, 57%, 48%), hsl(181, 57%, 28%))

hex

background-color: #35BEC0;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(181,57%,48%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(181, 57%, 48%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(181, 57%, 48%);

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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, 57%, 48%)?

HEX: #35BEC0 | RGB: rgb(53, 190, 192) | CMYK: 72%, 1%, 0%, 25% | HSV: 181°, 72%, 75%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #35BEC0?

The complementary color is HSL(1, 57%, 48%). 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, 57%, 48%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(181, 57%, 48%); — As HEX: color: #35BEC0; — As RGB: color: rgb(53, 190, 192); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(181,57%,48%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(181, 57%, 48%);