HSL(159, 12%, 73%)

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%,73%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 12%, 73%) color: hsl(159, 12%, 73%)
HEX #B2C2BD color: #B2C2BD
RGB rgb(178, 194, 189) color: rgb(178, 194, 189)
CMYK cmyk(8%, 0%, 3%, 24%)
HSV hsv(161, 8%, 76%)
HWB hwb(161 70% 24%) color: hwb(161 70% 24%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8003 0.0189 175.17) color: oklch(0.8003 0.0189 175.17)
Lab lab(77.11 -6.43 0.64) color: lab(77.11 -6.43 0.64)
LCH lch(77.11 6.46 174.32) color: lch(77.11 6.46 174.32)

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 1.85:1
vs Black 11.34:1

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)

#B9B9BE — rgb(185, 185, 190)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B8B7BF — rgb(184, 183, 191)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B3BFBF — rgb(179, 191, 191)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 12%, 73%);

text

color: hsl(159, 12%, 73%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 12%, 73%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 12%, 93%), hsl(159, 12%, 73%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 12%, 73%), hsl(159, 12%, 53%))

hex

background-color: #B2C2BD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,12%,73%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 12%, 73%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 12%, 73%);

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%, 73%)?

HEX: #B2C2BD | RGB: rgb(178, 194, 189) | CMYK: 8%, 0%, 3%, 24% | HSV: 161°, 8%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B2C2BD?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 12%, 73%). 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%, 73%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 12%, 73%); — As HEX: color: #B2C2BD; — As RGB: color: rgb(178, 194, 189); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,12%,73%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 12%, 73%);