HSL(187, 42%, 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(187,42%,60%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(187, 42%, 60%) color: hsl(187, 42%, 60%)
HEX #6EBAC4 color: #6EBAC4
RGB rgb(110, 186, 196) color: rgb(110, 186, 196)
CMYK cmyk(44%, 5%, 0%, 23%)
HSV hsv(187, 44%, 77%)
HWB hwb(187 43% 23%) color: hwb(187 43% 23%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7433 0.0767 206.47) color: oklch(0.7433 0.0767 206.47)
Lab lab(71.16 -20.92 -12.42) color: lab(71.16 -20.92 -12.42)
LCH lch(71.16 24.33 210.7) color: lch(71.16 24.33 210.7)

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 2.21:1
vs Black 9.48:1

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)

#8F90C2 — rgb(143, 144, 194)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8B85C1 — rgb(139, 133, 193)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#72C0BF — rgb(114, 192, 191)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(187, 42%, 60%);

text

color: hsl(187, 42%, 60%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(187, 42%, 60%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(187, 42%, 80%), hsl(187, 42%, 60%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(187, 42%, 60%), hsl(187, 42%, 40%))

hex

background-color: #6EBAC4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(187,42%,60%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(187, 42%, 60%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(187, 42%, 60%);

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(187, 42%, 60%)?

HEX: #6EBAC4 | RGB: rgb(110, 186, 196) | CMYK: 44%, 5%, 0%, 23% | HSV: 187°, 44%, 77%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #6EBAC4?

The complementary color is HSL(7, 42%, 60%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 187°, 307°, and 67°. For analogous combinations, try hues 157° and 217°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(187, 42%, 60%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(187, 42%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #6EBAC4; — As RGB: color: rgb(110, 186, 196); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(187,42%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(187, 42%, 60%);