HSL(159, 20%, 83%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(159,20%,83%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 20%, 83%) color: hsl(159, 20%, 83%)
HEX #CBDCD6 color: #CBDCD6
RGB rgb(203, 220, 214) color: rgb(203, 220, 214)
CMYK cmyk(8%, 0%, 3%, 14%)
HSV hsv(159, 8%, 86%)
HWB hwb(159 79% 14%) color: hwb(159 79% 14%)
OKLCH oklch(0.88 0.02 172.72) color: oklch(0.88 0.02 172.72)
Lab lab(86.37 -6.8 0.99) color: lab(86.37 -6.8 0.99)
LCH lch(86.37 6.87 171.72) color: lch(86.37 6.87 171.72)

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 1.42:1
vs Black 14.75:1

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)

#D2D3D7 — rgb(210, 211, 215)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#D1D0D8 — rgb(209, 208, 216)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#CCD9D9 — rgb(204, 217, 217)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 20%, 83%);

text

color: hsl(159, 20%, 83%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 20%, 83%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 20%, 100%), hsl(159, 20%, 83%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 20%, 83%), hsl(159, 20%, 63%))

hex

background-color: #CBDCD6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,20%,83%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 20%, 83%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 20%, 83%);

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, 20%, 83%)?

HEX: #CBDCD6 | RGB: rgb(203, 220, 214) | CMYK: 8%, 0%, 3%, 14% | HSV: 159°, 8%, 86%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #CBDCD6?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 20%, 83%). 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, 20%, 83%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 20%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #CBDCD6; — As RGB: color: rgb(203, 220, 214); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,20%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 20%, 83%);