HSL(188, 40%, 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(188,40%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(188, 40%, 78%) color: hsl(188, 40%, 78%)
HEX #B0D7DD color: #B0D7DD
RGB rgb(176, 215, 221) color: rgb(176, 215, 221)
CMYK cmyk(20%, 3%, 0%, 13%) —
HSV hsv(188, 20%, 87%) —
HWB hwb(188 70% 13%) color: hwb(188 70% 13%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8531 0.0418 207.84) color: oklch(0.8531 0.0418 207.84)
Lab lab(83.47 -11.45 -7.19) color: lab(83.47 -11.45 -7.19)
LCH lch(83.47 13.52 212.13) color: lch(83.47 13.52 212.13)

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 13.61:1

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)

#C1C1DC — rgb(193, 193, 220)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BFBCDB — rgb(191, 188, 219)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B2DADA — rgb(178, 218, 218)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(188, 40%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(188, 40%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(188, 40%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(188, 40%, 98%), hsl(188, 40%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(188, 40%, 78%), hsl(188, 40%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #B0D7DD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(188,40%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(188, 40%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(188, 40%, 78%);

Related Colors

#BCCFD2

188,20,78

#A5E0E9

188,60,78

#69B3BF

188,40,58

#F8FBFC

188,40,98

#B0DDD8

173,40,78

#B0DDDC

178,40,78

#B0D0DD

198,40,78

#B0CCDD

203,40,78

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, 40%, 78%)?

HEX: #B0D7DD | RGB: rgb(176, 215, 221) | CMYK: 20%, 3%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 188°, 20%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B0D7DD?

The complementary color is HSL(8, 40%, 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, 40%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(188, 40%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #B0D7DD; — As RGB: color: rgb(176, 215, 221); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(188,40%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(188, 40%, 78%);