HSL(189, 60%, 45%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(189,60%,45%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(189, 60%, 45%) color: hsl(189, 60%, 45%)
HEX #2EA3B8 color: #2EA3B8
RGB rgb(46, 163, 184) color: rgb(46, 163, 184)
CMYK cmyk(75%, 11%, 0%, 28%)
HSV hsv(189, 75%, 72%)
HWB hwb(189 18% 28%) color: hwb(189 18% 28%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6615 0.1038 212.55) color: oklch(0.6615 0.1038 212.55)
Lab lab(61.85 -24.58 -20.04) color: lab(61.85 -24.58 -20.04)
LCH lch(61.85 31.71 219.19) color: lch(61.85 31.71 219.19)

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 2.98:1
vs Black 7.05:1

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)

#6162B3 — rgb(97, 98, 179)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5A51B2 — rgb(90, 81, 178)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#34AFAE — rgb(52, 175, 174)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(189, 60%, 45%);

text

color: hsl(189, 60%, 45%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(189, 60%, 45%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(189, 60%, 65%), hsl(189, 60%, 45%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(189, 60%, 45%), hsl(189, 60%, 25%))

hex

background-color: #2EA3B8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(189,60%,45%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(189, 60%, 45%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(189, 60%, 45%);

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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(189, 60%, 45%)?

HEX: #2EA3B8 | RGB: rgb(46, 163, 184) | CMYK: 75%, 11%, 0%, 28% | HSV: 189°, 75%, 72%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2EA3B8?

The complementary color is HSL(9, 60%, 45%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 189°, 309°, and 69°. For analogous combinations, try hues 159° and 219°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(189, 60%, 45%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(189, 60%, 45%); — As HEX: color: #2EA3B8; — As RGB: color: rgb(46, 163, 184); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(189,60%,45%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(189, 60%, 45%);