HSL(188, 26%, 73%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(188,26%,73%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(188, 26%, 73%) color: hsl(188, 26%, 73%)
HEX #A8C7CC color: #A8C7CC
RGB rgb(168, 199, 204) color: rgb(168, 199, 204)
CMYK cmyk(18%, 2%, 0%, 20%)
HSV hsv(188, 18%, 80%)
HWB hwb(188 66% 20%) color: hwb(188 66% 20%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8084 0.034 208.37) color: oklch(0.8084 0.034 208.37)
Lab lab(78.19 -9.28 -5.96) color: lab(78.19 -9.28 -5.96)
LCH lch(78.19 11.03 212.71) color: lch(78.19 11.03 212.71)

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 1.79:1
vs Black 11.71:1

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)

#B5B6CB — rgb(181, 182, 203)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B4B1CB — rgb(180, 177, 203)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#AACACA — rgb(170, 202, 202)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(188, 26%, 73%);

text

color: hsl(188, 26%, 73%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(188, 26%, 73%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(188, 26%, 93%), hsl(188, 26%, 73%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(188, 26%, 73%), hsl(188, 26%, 53%))

hex

background-color: #A8C7CC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(188,26%,73%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(188, 26%, 73%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(188, 26%, 73%);

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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(188, 26%, 73%)?

HEX: #A8C7CC | RGB: rgb(168, 199, 204) | CMYK: 18%, 2%, 0%, 20% | HSV: 188°, 18%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A8C7CC?

The complementary color is HSL(8, 26%, 73%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 188°, 308°, and 68°. For analogous combinations, try hues 158° and 218°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(188, 26%, 73%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(188, 26%, 73%); — As HEX: color: #A8C7CC; — As RGB: color: rgb(168, 199, 204); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(188,26%,73%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(188, 26%, 73%);