HSL(159, 35%, 38%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(159,35%,38%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(159, 35%, 38%) | color: hsl(159, 35%, 38%) | |
| HEX | #3F836B | color: #3F836B | |
| RGB | rgb(63, 131, 107) | color: rgb(63, 131, 107) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(52%, 0%, 18%, 49%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(159, 52%, 51%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(159 24% 49%) | color: hwb(159 24% 49%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5583 0.0795 168.01) | color: oklch(0.5583 0.0795 168.01) | |
| Lab | lab(49.92 -27.71 6.44) | color: lab(49.92 -27.71 6.44) | |
| LCH | lch(49.92 28.45 166.92) | color: lch(49.92 28.45 166.92) |
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)
#5C5D71 — rgb(92, 93, 113)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#595372 — rgb(89, 83, 114)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#427576 — rgb(66, 117, 118)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(159, 35%, 38%);
text
color: hsl(159, 35%, 38%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(159, 35%, 38%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 35%, 58%), hsl(159, 35%, 38%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 35%, 38%), hsl(159, 35%, 18%))
hex
background-color: #3F836B;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(159,35%,38%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 35%, 38%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(159, 35%, 38%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(159, 35%, 38%)?
HEX: #3F836B | RGB: rgb(63, 131, 107) | CMYK: 52%, 0%, 18%, 49% | HSV: 159°, 52%, 51%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #3F836B?
The complementary color is HSL(339, 35%, 38%). 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, 35%, 38%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(159, 35%, 38%); — As HEX: color: #3F836B; — As RGB: color: rgb(63, 131, 107); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,35%,38%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 35%, 38%);