HSL(191, 72%, 56%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(191,72%,56%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(191, 72%, 56%) | color: hsl(191, 72%, 56%) | |
| HEX | #3EC2E0 | color: #3EC2E0 | |
| RGB | rgb(62, 194, 224) | color: rgb(62, 194, 224) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(72%, 13%, 0%, 12%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(191, 72%, 88%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(191 25% 12%) | color: hwb(191 25% 12%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.756 0.1184 216.46) | color: oklch(0.756 0.1184 216.46) | |
| Lab | lab(72.88 -25.66 -25.22) | color: lab(72.88 -25.66 -25.22) | |
| LCH | lch(72.88 35.98 224.5) | color: lch(72.88 35.98 224.5) |
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)
#7778D9 — rgb(119, 120, 217)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7066D7 — rgb(112, 102, 215)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#45D3D2 — rgb(69, 211, 210)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(191, 72%, 56%);
text
color: hsl(191, 72%, 56%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(191, 72%, 56%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(191, 72%, 76%), hsl(191, 72%, 56%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(191, 72%, 56%), hsl(191, 72%, 36%))
hex
background-color: #3EC2E0;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(191,72%,56%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(191, 72%, 56%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(191, 72%, 56%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(191, 72%, 56%)?
HEX: #3EC2E0 | RGB: rgb(62, 194, 224) | CMYK: 72%, 13%, 0%, 12% | HSV: 191°, 72%, 88%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #3EC2E0?
The complementary color is HSL(11, 72%, 56%). 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, 72%, 56%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(191, 72%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #3EC2E0; — As RGB: color: rgb(62, 194, 224); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(191,72%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(191, 72%, 56%);