HSL(189, 72%, 55%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(189,72%,55%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(189, 72%, 55%) color: hsl(189, 72%, 55%)
HEX #3AC6DF color: #3AC6DF
RGB rgb(58, 198, 223) color: rgb(58, 198, 223)
CMYK cmyk(74%, 11%, 0%, 13%)
HSV hsv(189, 74%, 87%)
HWB hwb(189 23% 13%) color: hwb(189 23% 13%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7642 0.1198 212.46) color: oklch(0.7642 0.1198 212.46)
Lab lab(73.94 -28.43 -23.07) color: lab(73.94 -28.43 -23.07)
LCH lch(73.94 36.61 219.06) color: lch(73.94 36.61 219.06)

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 2.03:1
vs Black 10.32:1

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)

#7778D9 — rgb(119, 120, 217)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6F64D8 — rgb(111, 100, 216)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#41D4D3 — rgb(65, 212, 211)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(189, 72%, 55%);

text

color: hsl(189, 72%, 55%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(189, 72%, 55%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(189, 72%, 75%), hsl(189, 72%, 55%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(189, 72%, 55%), hsl(189, 72%, 35%))

hex

background-color: #3AC6DF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(189,72%,55%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(189, 72%, 55%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(189, 72%, 55%);

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, 72%, 55%)?

HEX: #3AC6DF | RGB: rgb(58, 198, 223) | CMYK: 74%, 11%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 189°, 74%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3AC6DF?

The complementary color is HSL(9, 72%, 55%). 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, 72%, 55%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(189, 72%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #3AC6DF; — As RGB: color: rgb(58, 198, 223); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(189,72%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(189, 72%, 55%);