HSL(159, 32%, 85%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(159,32%,85%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 32%, 85%) color: hsl(159, 32%, 85%)
HEX #CDE5DC color: #CDE5DC
RGB rgb(205, 229, 220) color: rgb(205, 229, 220)
CMYK cmyk(10%, 0%, 4%, 10%)
HSV hsv(158, 10%, 90%)
HWB hwb(158 81% 10%) color: hwb(158 81% 10%)
OKLCH oklch(0.9017 0.0282 171.15) color: oklch(0.9017 0.0282 171.15)
Lab lab(89.01 -9.61 1.69) color: lab(89.01 -9.61 1.69)
LCH lch(89.01 9.76 170.03) color: lch(89.01 9.76 170.03)

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 1.33:1
vs Black 15.84:1

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)

#D7D8DE — rgb(215, 216, 222)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#D6D4DF — rgb(214, 212, 223)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#CEE0E0 — rgb(206, 224, 224)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 32%, 85%);

text

color: hsl(159, 32%, 85%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 32%, 85%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 32%, 100%), hsl(159, 32%, 85%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 32%, 85%), hsl(159, 32%, 65%))

hex

background-color: #CDE5DC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,32%,85%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 32%, 85%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 32%, 85%);

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, 32%, 85%)?

HEX: #CDE5DC | RGB: rgb(205, 229, 220) | CMYK: 10%, 0%, 4%, 10% | HSV: 158°, 10%, 90%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #CDE5DC?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 32%, 85%). 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, 32%, 85%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 32%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #CDE5DC; — As RGB: color: rgb(205, 229, 220); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,32%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 32%, 85%);