HSL(182, 40%, 54%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(182,40%,54%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(182, 40%, 54%) color: hsl(182, 40%, 54%)
HEX #5BB5B9 color: #5BB5B9
RGB rgb(91, 181, 185) color: rgb(91, 181, 185)
CMYK cmyk(51%, 2%, 0%, 27%)
HSV hsv(183, 51%, 73%)
HWB hwb(183 36% 27%) color: hwb(183 36% 27%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7195 0.0862 199.27) color: oklch(0.7195 0.0862 199.27)
Lab lab(68.59 -25.71 -10.31) color: lab(68.59 -25.71 -10.31)
LCH lch(68.59 27.7 201.85) color: lch(68.59 27.7 201.85)

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 2.4:1
vs Black 8.75:1

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)

#8283B8 — rgb(130, 131, 184)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7D76B8 — rgb(125, 118, 184)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#60B7B7 — rgb(96, 183, 183)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(182, 40%, 54%);

text

color: hsl(182, 40%, 54%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(182, 40%, 54%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(182, 40%, 74%), hsl(182, 40%, 54%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(182, 40%, 54%), hsl(182, 40%, 34%))

hex

background-color: #5BB5B9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(182,40%,54%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(182, 40%, 54%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(182, 40%, 54%);

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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(182, 40%, 54%)?

HEX: #5BB5B9 | RGB: rgb(91, 181, 185) | CMYK: 51%, 2%, 0%, 27% | HSV: 183°, 51%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5BB5B9?

The complementary color is HSL(2, 40%, 54%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 182°, 302°, and 62°. For analogous combinations, try hues 152° and 212°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(182, 40%, 54%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(182, 40%, 54%); — As HEX: color: #5BB5B9; — As RGB: color: rgb(91, 181, 185); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(182,40%,54%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(182, 40%, 54%);