HSL(188, 70%, 40%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(188,70%,40%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(188, 70%, 40%) | color: hsl(188, 70%, 40%) | |
| HEX | #1F9AAD | color: #1F9AAD | |
| RGB | rgb(31, 154, 173) | color: rgb(31, 154, 173) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(82%, 11%, 0%, 32%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(188, 82%, 68%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(188 12% 32%) | color: hwb(188 12% 32%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6318 0.1032 211.02) | color: oklch(0.6318 0.1032 211.02) | |
| Lab | lab(58.43 -25.12 -19.07) | color: lab(58.43 -25.12 -19.07) | |
| LCH | lch(58.43 31.54 217.2) | color: lch(58.43 31.54 217.2) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#5455A8 — rgb(84, 85, 168)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#4D44A7 — rgb(77, 68, 167)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#25A5A4 — rgb(37, 165, 164)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(188, 70%, 40%);
text
color: hsl(188, 70%, 40%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(188, 70%, 40%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(188, 70%, 60%), hsl(188, 70%, 40%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(188, 70%, 40%), hsl(188, 70%, 20%))
hex
background-color: #1F9AAD;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(188,70%,40%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(188, 70%, 40%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(188, 70%, 40%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(188, 70%, 40%)?
HEX: #1F9AAD | RGB: rgb(31, 154, 173) | CMYK: 82%, 11%, 0%, 32% | HSV: 188°, 82%, 68%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #1F9AAD?
The complementary color is HSL(8, 70%, 40%). 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, 70%, 40%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(188, 70%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #1F9AAD; — As RGB: color: rgb(31, 154, 173); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(188,70%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(188, 70%, 40%);