HSL(158, 50%, 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(158,50%,56%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(158, 50%, 56%) color: hsl(158, 50%, 56%)
HEX #57C79E color: #57C79E
RGB rgb(87, 199, 158) color: rgb(87, 199, 158)
CMYK cmyk(56%, 0%, 21%, 22%)
HSV hsv(158, 56%, 78%)
HWB hwb(158 34% 22%) color: hwb(158 34% 22%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7534 0.1195 166.32) color: oklch(0.7534 0.1195 166.32)
Lab lab(73.11 -41.72 11.02) color: lab(73.11 -41.72 11.02)
LCH lch(73.11 43.15 165.2) color: lch(73.11 43.15 165.2)

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 2.09:1
vs Black 10.07:1

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)

#8789A8 — rgb(135, 137, 168)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8179AA — rgb(129, 121, 170)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5DB0B1 — rgb(93, 176, 177)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(158, 50%, 56%);

text

color: hsl(158, 50%, 56%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(158, 50%, 56%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(158, 50%, 76%), hsl(158, 50%, 56%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(158, 50%, 56%), hsl(158, 50%, 36%))

hex

background-color: #57C79E;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(158,50%,56%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(158, 50%, 56%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(158, 50%, 56%);

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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(158, 50%, 56%)?

HEX: #57C79E | RGB: rgb(87, 199, 158) | CMYK: 56%, 0%, 21%, 22% | HSV: 158°, 56%, 78%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #57C79E?

The complementary color is HSL(338, 50%, 56%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 158°, 278°, and 38°. For analogous combinations, try hues 128° and 188°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(158, 50%, 56%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(158, 50%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #57C79E; — As RGB: color: rgb(87, 199, 158); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(158,50%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(158, 50%, 56%);