HSL(188, 79%, 60%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(188,79%,60%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(188, 79%, 60%) | color: hsl(188, 79%, 60%) | |
| HEX | #48D4EA | color: #48D4EA | |
| RGB | rgb(72, 212, 234) | color: rgb(72, 212, 234) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(69%, 9%, 0%, 8%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(188, 69%, 92%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(188 29% 8%) | color: hwb(188 29% 8%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8046 0.1206 210.05) | color: oklch(0.8046 0.1206 210.05) | |
| Lab | lab(78.69 -30.19 -21.72) | color: lab(78.69 -30.19 -21.72) | |
| LCH | lch(78.69 37.19 215.73) | color: lch(78.69 37.19 215.73) |
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)
#8586E5 — rgb(133, 134, 229)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7D72E3 — rgb(125, 114, 227)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#4FE0E0 — rgb(79, 224, 224)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(188, 79%, 60%);
text
color: hsl(188, 79%, 60%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(188, 79%, 60%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(188, 79%, 80%), hsl(188, 79%, 60%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(188, 79%, 60%), hsl(188, 79%, 40%))
hex
background-color: #48D4EA;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(188,79%,60%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(188, 79%, 60%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(188, 79%, 60%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(188, 79%, 60%)?
HEX: #48D4EA | RGB: rgb(72, 212, 234) | CMYK: 69%, 9%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 188°, 69%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #48D4EA?
The complementary color is HSL(8, 79%, 60%). 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, 79%, 60%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(188, 79%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #48D4EA; — As RGB: color: rgb(72, 212, 234); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(188,79%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(188, 79%, 60%);