HSL(188, 30%, 79%)

Cyan — Cyan color

Adjust Color

Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(188,30%,79%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(188, 30%, 79%) color: hsl(188, 30%, 79%)
HEX #B9D5DA color: #B9D5DA
RGB rgb(185, 213, 218) color: rgb(185, 213, 218)
CMYK cmyk(15%, 2%, 0%, 15%)
HSV hsv(189, 15%, 85%)
HWB hwb(189 72% 15%) color: hwb(189 72% 15%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8539 0.0307 209.58) color: oklch(0.8539 0.0307 209.58)
Lab lab(83.42 -8.25 -5.6) color: lab(83.42 -8.25 -5.6)
LCH lch(83.42 9.97 214.17) color: lch(83.42 9.97 214.17)

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 1.54:1
vs Black 13.59:1

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)

#C5C5D9 — rgb(197, 197, 217)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C4C1D9 — rgb(196, 193, 217)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#BAD8D8 — rgb(186, 216, 216)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(188, 30%, 79%);

text

color: hsl(188, 30%, 79%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(188, 30%, 79%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(188, 30%, 99%), hsl(188, 30%, 79%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(188, 30%, 79%), hsl(188, 30%, 59%))

hex

background-color: #B9D5DA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(188,30%,79%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(188, 30%, 79%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(188, 30%, 79%);

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(188, 30%, 79%)?

HEX: #B9D5DA | RGB: rgb(185, 213, 218) | CMYK: 15%, 2%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 189°, 15%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B9D5DA?

The complementary color is HSL(8, 30%, 79%). 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, 30%, 79%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(188, 30%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #B9D5DA; — As RGB: color: rgb(185, 213, 218); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(188,30%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(188, 30%, 79%);