HSL(194, 79%, 63%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(194,79%,63%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(194, 79%, 63%) color: hsl(194, 79%, 63%)
HEX #56C8EB color: #56C8EB
RGB rgb(86, 200, 235) color: rgb(86, 200, 235)
CMYK cmyk(63%, 15%, 0%, 8%)
HSV hsv(194, 63%, 92%)
HWB hwb(194 34% 8%) color: hwb(194 34% 8%)
OKLCH oklch(0.781 0.1134 221.4) color: oklch(0.781 0.1134 221.4)
Lab lab(75.63 -21.87 -26.91) color: lab(75.63 -21.87 -26.91)
LCH lch(75.63 34.68 230.9) color: lch(75.63 34.68 230.9)

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 1.93:1
vs Black 10.86:1

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)

#8788E3 — rgb(135, 136, 227)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8178E1 — rgb(129, 120, 225)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5CDCDA — rgb(92, 220, 218)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(194, 79%, 63%);

text

color: hsl(194, 79%, 63%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(194, 79%, 63%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(194, 79%, 83%), hsl(194, 79%, 63%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(194, 79%, 63%), hsl(194, 79%, 43%))

hex

background-color: #56C8EB;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(194,79%,63%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(194, 79%, 63%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(194, 79%, 63%);

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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(194, 79%, 63%)?

HEX: #56C8EB | RGB: rgb(86, 200, 235) | CMYK: 63%, 15%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 194°, 63%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #56C8EB?

The complementary color is HSL(14, 79%, 63%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 194°, 314°, and 74°. For analogous combinations, try hues 164° and 224°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(194, 79%, 63%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(194, 79%, 63%); — As HEX: color: #56C8EB; — As RGB: color: rgb(86, 200, 235); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(194,79%,63%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(194, 79%, 63%);