HSL(159, 30%, 70%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(159,30%,70%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(159, 30%, 70%) | color: hsl(159, 30%, 70%) | |
| HEX | #9CC9B9 | color: #9CC9B9 | |
| RGB | rgb(156, 201, 185) | color: rgb(156, 201, 185) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 0%, 8%, 21%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(159, 22%, 79%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(159 62% 21%) | color: hwb(159 62% 21%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7992 0.0526 171.16) | color: oklch(0.7992 0.0526 171.16) | |
| Lab | lab(77.49 -18.07 3.16) | color: lab(77.49 -18.07 3.16) | |
| LCH | lch(77.49 18.34 170.08) | color: lch(77.49 18.34 170.08) |
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)
#AFB0BD — rgb(175, 176, 189)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#ADAABE — rgb(173, 170, 190)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#9EC0C1 — rgb(158, 192, 193)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(159, 30%, 70%);
text
color: hsl(159, 30%, 70%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(159, 30%, 70%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 30%, 90%), hsl(159, 30%, 70%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 30%, 70%), hsl(159, 30%, 50%))
hex
background-color: #9CC9B9;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(159,30%,70%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 30%, 70%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(159, 30%, 70%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(159, 30%, 70%)?
HEX: #9CC9B9 | RGB: rgb(156, 201, 185) | CMYK: 22%, 0%, 8%, 21% | HSV: 159°, 22%, 79%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #9CC9B9?
The complementary color is HSL(339, 30%, 70%). 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, 30%, 70%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(159, 30%, 70%); — As HEX: color: #9CC9B9; — As RGB: color: rgb(156, 201, 185); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,30%,70%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 30%, 70%);