HSL(159, 29%, 40%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(159,29%,40%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(159, 29%, 40%) | color: hsl(159, 29%, 40%) | |
| HEX | #48846F | color: #48846F | |
| RGB | rgb(72, 132, 111) | color: rgb(72, 132, 111) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(45%, 0%, 16%, 48%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(159, 45%, 52%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(159 29% 48%) | color: hwb(159 29% 48%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5662 0.0714 169.02) | color: oklch(0.5662 0.0714 169.02) | |
| Lab | lab(50.72 -24.84 5.3) | color: lab(50.72 -24.84 5.3) | |
| LCH | lch(50.72 25.4 167.96) | color: lch(50.72 25.4 167.96) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#626374 — rgb(98, 99, 116)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#5F5A75 — rgb(95, 90, 117)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#4B7879 — rgb(75, 120, 121)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(159, 29%, 40%);
text
color: hsl(159, 29%, 40%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(159, 29%, 40%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 29%, 60%), hsl(159, 29%, 40%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 29%, 40%), hsl(159, 29%, 20%))
hex
background-color: #48846F;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(159,29%,40%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 29%, 40%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(159, 29%, 40%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(159, 29%, 40%)?
HEX: #48846F | RGB: rgb(72, 132, 111) | CMYK: 45%, 0%, 16%, 48% | HSV: 159°, 45%, 52%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #48846F?
The complementary color is HSL(339, 29%, 40%). 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, 29%, 40%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(159, 29%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #48846F; — As RGB: color: rgb(72, 132, 111); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,29%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 29%, 40%);