HSL(159, 29%, 49%)

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%,49%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 29%, 49%) color: hsl(159, 29%, 49%)
HEX #59A188 color: #59A188
RGB rgb(89, 161, 136) color: rgb(89, 161, 136)
CMYK cmyk(45%, 0%, 16%, 37%)
HSV hsv(159, 45%, 63%)
HWB hwb(159 35% 37%) color: hwb(159 35% 37%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6545 0.0825 169.19) color: oklch(0.6545 0.0825 169.19)
Lab lab(61.12 -28.69 6.04) color: lab(61.12 -28.69 6.04)
LCH lch(61.12 29.32 168.11) color: lch(61.12 29.32 168.11)

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 3.05:1
vs Black 6.88:1

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)

#78798E — rgb(120, 121, 142)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#746F90 — rgb(116, 111, 144)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5D9394 — rgb(93, 147, 148)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 29%, 49%);

text

color: hsl(159, 29%, 49%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 29%, 49%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 29%, 69%), hsl(159, 29%, 49%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 29%, 49%), hsl(159, 29%, 29%))

hex

background-color: #59A188;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,29%,49%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 29%, 49%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 29%, 49%);

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, 29%, 49%)?

HEX: #59A188 | RGB: rgb(89, 161, 136) | CMYK: 45%, 0%, 16%, 37% | HSV: 159°, 45%, 63%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #59A188?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 29%, 49%). 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%, 49%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 29%, 49%); — As HEX: color: #59A188; — As RGB: color: rgb(89, 161, 136); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,29%,49%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 29%, 49%);