HSL(159, 15%, 33%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(159,15%,33%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 15%, 33%) color: hsl(159, 15%, 33%)
HEX #486158 color: #486158
RGB rgb(72, 97, 88) color: rgb(72, 97, 88)
CMYK cmyk(26%, 0%, 9%, 62%)
HSV hsv(158, 26%, 38%)
HWB hwb(158 28% 62%) color: hwb(158 28% 62%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4695 0.0333 170.71) color: oklch(0.4695 0.0333 170.71)
Lab lab(38.95 -11.46 2.1) color: lab(38.95 -11.46 2.1)
LCH lch(38.95 11.65 169.62) color: lch(38.95 11.65 169.62)

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 6.72:1
vs Black 3.13:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#53535A — rgb(83, 83, 90)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#51505B — rgb(81, 80, 91)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#495C5C — rgb(73, 92, 92)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 15%, 33%);

text

color: hsl(159, 15%, 33%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 15%, 33%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 15%, 53%), hsl(159, 15%, 33%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 15%, 33%), hsl(159, 15%, 13%))

hex

background-color: #486158;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,15%,33%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 15%, 33%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 15%, 33%);

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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(159, 15%, 33%)?

HEX: #486158 | RGB: rgb(72, 97, 88) | CMYK: 26%, 0%, 9%, 62% | HSV: 158°, 26%, 38%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #486158?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 15%, 33%). 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, 15%, 33%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 15%, 33%); — As HEX: color: #486158; — As RGB: color: rgb(72, 97, 88); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,15%,33%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 15%, 33%);