HSL(191, 40%, 72%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(191,40%,72%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(191, 40%, 72%) | color: hsl(191, 40%, 72%) | |
| HEX | #9BCAD4 | color: #9BCAD4 | |
| RGB | rgb(155, 202, 212) | color: rgb(155, 202, 212) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(27%, 5%, 0%, 17%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(191, 27%, 83%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(191 61% 17%) | color: hwb(191 61% 17%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8091 0.0511 212.15) | color: oklch(0.8091 0.0511 212.15) | |
| Lab | lab(78.44 -13.03 -9.98) | color: lab(78.44 -13.03 -9.98) | |
| LCH | lch(78.44 16.41 217.45) | color: lch(78.44 16.41 217.45) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#AFB0D2 — rgb(175, 176, 210)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#ADA9D1 — rgb(173, 169, 209)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#9DD0CF — rgb(157, 208, 207)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(191, 40%, 72%);
text
color: hsl(191, 40%, 72%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(191, 40%, 72%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(191, 40%, 92%), hsl(191, 40%, 72%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(191, 40%, 72%), hsl(191, 40%, 52%))
hex
background-color: #9BCAD4;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(191,40%,72%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(191, 40%, 72%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(191, 40%, 72%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(191, 40%, 72%)?
HEX: #9BCAD4 | RGB: rgb(155, 202, 212) | CMYK: 27%, 5%, 0%, 17% | HSV: 191°, 27%, 83%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #9BCAD4?
The complementary color is HSL(11, 40%, 72%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 191°, 311°, and 71°. For analogous combinations, try hues 161° and 221°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(191, 40%, 72%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(191, 40%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #9BCAD4; — As RGB: color: rgb(155, 202, 212); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(191,40%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(191, 40%, 72%);