HSL(188, 37%, 78%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(188,37%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(188, 37%, 78%) color: hsl(188, 37%, 78%)
HEX #B2D6DC color: #B2D6DC
RGB rgb(178, 214, 220) color: rgb(178, 214, 220)
CMYK cmyk(19%, 3%, 0%, 14%)
HSV hsv(189, 19%, 86%)
HWB hwb(189 70% 14%) color: hwb(189 70% 14%)
OKLCH oklch(0.852 0.0389 208.76) color: oklch(0.852 0.0389 208.76)
Lab lab(83.3 -10.54 -6.9) color: lab(83.3 -10.54 -6.9)
LCH lch(83.3 12.6 213.21) color: lch(83.3 12.6 213.21)

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 1.55:1
vs Black 13.55:1

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)

#C2C2DB — rgb(194, 194, 219)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C0BDDA — rgb(192, 189, 218)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B4D9D9 — rgb(180, 217, 217)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(188, 37%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(188, 37%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(188, 37%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(188, 37%, 98%), hsl(188, 37%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(188, 37%, 78%), hsl(188, 37%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #B2D6DC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(188,37%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(188, 37%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(188, 37%, 78%);

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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, 37%, 78%)?

HEX: #B2D6DC | RGB: rgb(178, 214, 220) | CMYK: 19%, 3%, 0%, 14% | HSV: 189°, 19%, 86%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B2D6DC?

The complementary color is HSL(8, 37%, 78%). 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, 37%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(188, 37%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #B2D6DC; — As RGB: color: rgb(178, 214, 220); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(188,37%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(188, 37%, 78%);