HSL(188, 66%, 21%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(188,66%,21%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(188, 66%, 21%) color: hsl(188, 66%, 21%)
HEX #124F59 color: #124F59
RGB rgb(18, 79, 89) color: rgb(18, 79, 89)
CMYK cmyk(80%, 11%, 0%, 65%)
HSV hsv(188, 80%, 35%)
HWB hwb(188 7% 65%) color: hwb(188 7% 65%)
OKLCH oklch(0.395 0.0613 211.05) color: oklch(0.395 0.0613 211.05)
Lab lab(30.5 -15 -11.36) color: lab(30.5 -15 -11.36)
LCH lch(30.5 18.82 217.14) color: lch(30.5 18.82 217.14)

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 9.18:1
vs Black 2.29:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#2C2D57 — rgb(44, 45, 87)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#292456 — rgb(41, 36, 86)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#155554 — rgb(21, 85, 84)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(188, 66%, 21%);

text

color: hsl(188, 66%, 21%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(188, 66%, 21%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(188, 66%, 41%), hsl(188, 66%, 21%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(188, 66%, 21%), hsl(188, 66%, 1%))

hex

background-color: #124F59;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(188,66%,21%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(188, 66%, 21%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(188, 66%, 21%);

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, 66%, 21%)?

HEX: #124F59 | RGB: rgb(18, 79, 89) | CMYK: 80%, 11%, 0%, 65% | HSV: 188°, 80%, 35%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #124F59?

The complementary color is HSL(8, 66%, 21%). 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, 66%, 21%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(188, 66%, 21%); — As HEX: color: #124F59; — As RGB: color: rgb(18, 79, 89); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(188,66%,21%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(188, 66%, 21%);