HSL(189, 60%, 53%)

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%,53%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(189, 60%, 53%) color: hsl(189, 60%, 53%)
HEX #3FB9CF color: #3FB9CF
RGB rgb(63, 185, 207) color: rgb(63, 185, 207)
CMYK cmyk(70%, 11%, 0%, 19%)
HSV hsv(189, 70%, 81%)
HWB hwb(189 24% 19%) color: hwb(189 24% 19%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7281 0.1093 212.09) color: oklch(0.7281 0.1093 212.09)
Lab lab(69.65 -26.29 -20.88) color: lab(69.65 -26.29 -20.88)
LCH lch(69.65 33.57 218.46) color: lch(69.65 33.57 218.46)

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 2.32:1
vs Black 9.05:1

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)

#7475CA — rgb(116, 117, 202)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6D64C8 — rgb(109, 100, 200)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#45C5C5 — rgb(69, 197, 197)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(189, 60%, 53%);

text

color: hsl(189, 60%, 53%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(189, 60%, 53%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(189, 60%, 73%), hsl(189, 60%, 53%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(189, 60%, 53%), hsl(189, 60%, 33%))

hex

background-color: #3FB9CF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(189,60%,53%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(189, 60%, 53%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(189, 60%, 53%);

Related Colors

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%, 53%)?

HEX: #3FB9CF | RGB: rgb(63, 185, 207) | CMYK: 70%, 11%, 0%, 19% | HSV: 189°, 70%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3FB9CF?

The complementary color is HSL(9, 60%, 53%). 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%, 53%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(189, 60%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #3FB9CF; — As RGB: color: rgb(63, 185, 207); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(189,60%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(189, 60%, 53%);