HSL(157, 35%, 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(157,35%,72%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(157, 35%, 72%) color: hsl(157, 35%, 72%)
HEX #9FD1BD color: #9FD1BD
RGB rgb(159, 209, 189) color: rgb(159, 209, 189)
CMYK cmyk(24%, 0%, 10%, 18%)
HSV hsv(156, 24%, 82%)
HWB hwb(156 62% 18%) color: hwb(156 62% 18%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8199 0.0593 168.36) color: oklch(0.8199 0.0593 168.36)
Lab lab(79.98 -20.34 4.64) color: lab(79.98 -20.34 4.64)
LCH lch(79.98 20.86 167.15) color: lch(79.98 20.86 167.15)

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 1.7:1
vs Black 12.33:1

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)

#B5B5C2 — rgb(181, 181, 194)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B2AEC3 — rgb(178, 174, 195)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A2C6C7 — rgb(162, 198, 199)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(157, 35%, 72%);

text

color: hsl(157, 35%, 72%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(157, 35%, 72%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(157, 35%, 92%), hsl(157, 35%, 72%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(157, 35%, 72%), hsl(157, 35%, 52%))

hex

background-color: #9FD1BD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(157,35%,72%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(157, 35%, 72%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(157, 35%, 72%);

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(157, 35%, 72%)?

HEX: #9FD1BD | RGB: rgb(159, 209, 189) | CMYK: 24%, 0%, 10%, 18% | HSV: 156°, 24%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9FD1BD?

The complementary color is HSL(337, 35%, 72%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 157°, 277°, and 37°. For analogous combinations, try hues 127° and 187°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(157, 35%, 72%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(157, 35%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #9FD1BD; — As RGB: color: rgb(159, 209, 189); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(157,35%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(157, 35%, 72%);