HSL(159, 12%, 52%)

Grayish Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(159,12%,52%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 12%, 52%) color: hsl(159, 12%, 52%)
HEX #769389 color: #769389
RGB rgb(118, 147, 137) color: rgb(118, 147, 137)
CMYK cmyk(20%, 0%, 7%, 42%)
HSV hsv(159, 20%, 58%)
HWB hwb(159 46% 42%) color: hwb(159 46% 42%)
OKLCH oklch(0.638 0.0359 172.13) color: oklch(0.638 0.0359 172.13)
Lab lab(58.53 -12.32 1.93) color: lab(58.53 -12.32 1.93)
LCH lch(58.53 12.47 171.1) color: lch(58.53 12.47 171.1)

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 3.33:1
vs Black 6.31:1

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)

#83838B — rgb(131, 131, 139)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#817F8C — rgb(129, 127, 140)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#778D8E — rgb(119, 141, 142)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 12%, 52%);

text

color: hsl(159, 12%, 52%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 12%, 52%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 12%, 72%), hsl(159, 12%, 52%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 12%, 52%), hsl(159, 12%, 32%))

hex

background-color: #769389;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,12%,52%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 12%, 52%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 12%, 52%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Grayish 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, 12%, 52%)?

HEX: #769389 | RGB: rgb(118, 147, 137) | CMYK: 20%, 0%, 7%, 42% | HSV: 159°, 20%, 58%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #769389?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 12%, 52%). 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, 12%, 52%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 12%, 52%); — As HEX: color: #769389; — As RGB: color: rgb(118, 147, 137); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,12%,52%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 12%, 52%);