HSL(188, 90%, 36%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(188,90%,36%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(188, 90%, 36%) color: hsl(188, 90%, 36%)
HEX #0998AE color: #0998AE
RGB rgb(9, 152, 174) color: rgb(9, 152, 174)
CMYK cmyk(95%, 13%, 0%, 32%)
HSV hsv(188, 95%, 68%)
HWB hwb(188 3% 32%) color: hwb(188 3% 32%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6248 0.1079 212.78) color: oklch(0.6248 0.1079 212.78)
Lab lab(57.62 -25.11 -20.89) color: lab(57.62 -25.11 -20.89)
LCH lch(57.62 32.66 219.76) color: lch(57.62 32.66 219.76)

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 3.43:1
vs Black 6.11:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#4748A9 — rgb(71, 72, 169)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3F34A7 — rgb(63, 52, 167)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#10A4A4 — rgb(16, 164, 164)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(188, 90%, 36%);

text

color: hsl(188, 90%, 36%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(188, 90%, 36%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(188, 90%, 56%), hsl(188, 90%, 36%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(188, 90%, 36%), hsl(188, 90%, 16%))

hex

background-color: #0998AE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(188,90%,36%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(188, 90%, 36%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(188, 90%, 36%);

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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, 90%, 36%)?

HEX: #0998AE | RGB: rgb(9, 152, 174) | CMYK: 95%, 13%, 0%, 32% | HSV: 188°, 95%, 68%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #0998AE?

The complementary color is HSL(8, 90%, 36%). 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, 90%, 36%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(188, 90%, 36%); — As HEX: color: #0998AE; — As RGB: color: rgb(9, 152, 174); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(188,90%,36%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(188, 90%, 36%);