HSL(188, 94%, 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(188,94%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(188, 94%, 40%) color: hsl(188, 94%, 40%)
HEX #06ACC6 color: #06ACC6
RGB rgb(6, 172, 198) color: rgb(6, 172, 198)
CMYK cmyk(97%, 13%, 0%, 22%)
HSV hsv(188, 97%, 78%)
HWB hwb(188 2% 22%) color: hwb(188 2% 22%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6845 0.1194 213.59) color: oklch(0.6845 0.1194 213.59)
Lab lab(64.66 -27.24 -23.6) color: lab(64.66 -27.24 -23.6)
LCH lch(64.66 36.04 220.9) color: lch(64.66 36.04 220.9)

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 2.72:1
vs Black 7.72:1

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)

#4E4FC0 — rgb(78, 79, 192)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4438BE — rgb(68, 56, 190)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#0EBBBA — rgb(14, 187, 186)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(188, 94%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(188, 94%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(188, 94%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(188, 94%, 60%), hsl(188, 94%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(188, 94%, 40%), hsl(188, 94%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #06ACC6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(188,94%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(188, 94%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(188, 94%, 40%);

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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, 94%, 40%)?

HEX: #06ACC6 | RGB: rgb(6, 172, 198) | CMYK: 97%, 13%, 0%, 22% | HSV: 188°, 97%, 78%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #06ACC6?

The complementary color is HSL(8, 94%, 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, 94%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(188, 94%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #06ACC6; — As RGB: color: rgb(6, 172, 198); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(188,94%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(188, 94%, 40%);