HSL(159, 29%, 78%)

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%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 29%, 78%) color: hsl(159, 29%, 78%)
HEX #B7D7CC color: #B7D7CC
RGB rgb(183, 215, 204) color: rgb(183, 215, 204)
CMYK cmyk(15%, 0%, 5%, 16%)
HSV hsv(159, 15%, 84%)
HWB hwb(159 71% 16%) color: hwb(159 71% 16%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8527 0.0372 172.62) color: oklch(0.8527 0.0372 172.62)
Lab lab(83.46 -12.73 1.88) color: lab(83.46 -12.73 1.88)
LCH lch(83.46 12.87 171.6) color: lch(83.46 12.87 171.6)

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 1.54:1
vs Black 13.61:1

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)

#C5C5CF — rgb(197, 197, 207)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C3C1CF — rgb(195, 193, 207)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B9D1D1 — rgb(185, 209, 209)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 29%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(159, 29%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 29%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 29%, 98%), hsl(159, 29%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 29%, 78%), hsl(159, 29%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #B7D7CC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,29%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 29%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 29%, 78%);

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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, 29%, 78%)?

HEX: #B7D7CC | RGB: rgb(183, 215, 204) | CMYK: 15%, 0%, 5%, 16% | HSV: 159°, 15%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B7D7CC?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 29%, 78%). 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%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 29%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #B7D7CC; — As RGB: color: rgb(183, 215, 204); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,29%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 29%, 78%);