HSL(159, 29%, 79%)
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%,79%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(159, 29%, 79%) | color: hsl(159, 29%, 79%) | |
| HEX | #BAD9CE | color: #BAD9CE | |
| RGB | rgb(186, 217, 206) | color: rgb(186, 217, 206) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 0%, 5%, 15%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(159, 14%, 85%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(159 73% 15%) | color: hwb(159 73% 15%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8595 0.0362 172) | color: oklch(0.8595 0.0362 172) | |
| Lab | lab(84.24 -12.38 1.97) | color: lab(84.24 -12.38 1.97) | |
| LCH | lch(84.24 12.54 170.96) | color: lch(84.24 12.54 170.96) |
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)
#C7C8D1 — rgb(199, 200, 209)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#C6C3D1 — rgb(198, 195, 209)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#BCD3D3 — rgb(188, 211, 211)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(159, 29%, 79%);
text
color: hsl(159, 29%, 79%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(159, 29%, 79%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 29%, 99%), hsl(159, 29%, 79%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 29%, 79%), hsl(159, 29%, 59%))
hex
background-color: #BAD9CE;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(159,29%,79%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 29%, 79%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(159, 29%, 79%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(159, 29%, 79%)?
HEX: #BAD9CE | RGB: rgb(186, 217, 206) | CMYK: 14%, 0%, 5%, 15% | HSV: 159°, 14%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #BAD9CE?
The complementary color is HSL(339, 29%, 79%). 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%, 79%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(159, 29%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #BAD9CE; — As RGB: color: rgb(186, 217, 206); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,29%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 29%, 79%);