HSL(191, 43%, 62%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(191,43%,62%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(191, 43%, 62%) color: hsl(191, 43%, 62%)
HEX #74B8C8 color: #74B8C8
RGB rgb(116, 184, 200) color: rgb(116, 184, 200)
CMYK cmyk(42%, 8%, 0%, 22%)
HSV hsv(191, 42%, 78%)
HWB hwb(191 45% 22%) color: hwb(191 45% 22%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7431 0.0724 214.31) color: oklch(0.7431 0.0724 214.31)
Lab lab(70.98 -17.35 -14.85) color: lab(70.98 -17.35 -14.85)
LCH lch(70.98 22.84 220.56) color: lch(70.98 22.84 220.56)

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 2.23:1
vs Black 9.43:1

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)

#9192C4 — rgb(145, 146, 196)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8E88C3 — rgb(142, 136, 195)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#77C1C0 — rgb(119, 193, 192)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(191, 43%, 62%);

text

color: hsl(191, 43%, 62%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(191, 43%, 62%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(191, 43%, 82%), hsl(191, 43%, 62%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(191, 43%, 62%), hsl(191, 43%, 42%))

hex

background-color: #74B8C8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(191,43%,62%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(191, 43%, 62%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(191, 43%, 62%);

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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(191, 43%, 62%)?

HEX: #74B8C8 | RGB: rgb(116, 184, 200) | CMYK: 42%, 8%, 0%, 22% | HSV: 191°, 42%, 78%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #74B8C8?

The complementary color is HSL(11, 43%, 62%). 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, 43%, 62%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(191, 43%, 62%); — As HEX: color: #74B8C8; — As RGB: color: rgb(116, 184, 200); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(191,43%,62%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(191, 43%, 62%);