HSL(159, 100%, 30%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(159,100%,30%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 100%, 30%) color: hsl(159, 100%, 30%)
HEX #009963 color: #009963
RGB rgb(0, 153, 99) color: rgb(0, 153, 99)
CMYK cmyk(100%, 0%, 35%, 40%)
HSV hsv(159, 100%, 60%)
HWB hwb(159 0% 40%) color: hwb(159 0% 40%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6024 0.1371 159.61) color: oklch(0.6024 0.1371 159.61)
Lab lab(55.77 -47.56 18.96) color: lab(55.77 -47.56 18.96)
LCH lch(55.77 51.2 158.27) color: lch(55.77 51.2 158.27)

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 3.66:1
vs Black 5.74:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#424470 — rgb(66, 68, 112)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#392E73 — rgb(57, 46, 115)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#087A7D — rgb(8, 122, 125)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 100%, 30%);

text

color: hsl(159, 100%, 30%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 100%, 30%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 100%, 50%), hsl(159, 100%, 30%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 100%, 30%), hsl(159, 100%, 10%))

hex

background-color: #009963;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,100%,30%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 100%, 30%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 100%, 30%);

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(159, 100%, 30%)?

HEX: #009963 | RGB: rgb(0, 153, 99) | CMYK: 100%, 0%, 35%, 40% | HSV: 159°, 100%, 60%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #009963?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 100%, 30%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 159°, 279°, and 39°. For analogous combinations, try hues 129° and 189°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(159, 100%, 30%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 100%, 30%); — As HEX: color: #009963; — As RGB: color: rgb(0, 153, 99); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,100%,30%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 100%, 30%);