HSL(159, 35%, 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(159,35%,79%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 35%, 79%) color: hsl(159, 35%, 79%)
HEX #B7DCCF color: #B7DCCF
RGB rgb(183, 220, 207) color: rgb(183, 220, 207)
CMYK cmyk(17%, 0%, 6%, 14%)
HSV hsv(159, 17%, 86%)
HWB hwb(159 71% 14%) color: hwb(159 71% 14%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8641 0.0429 171.96) color: oklch(0.8641 0.0429 171.96)
Lab lab(84.87 -14.68 2.34) color: lab(84.87 -14.68 2.34)
LCH lch(84.87 14.87 170.94) color: lch(84.87 14.87 170.94)

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 1.48:1
vs Black 14.15:1

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)

#C7C7D2 — rgb(199, 199, 210)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C5C2D3 — rgb(197, 194, 211)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B9D5D5 — rgb(185, 213, 213)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 35%, 79%);

text

color: hsl(159, 35%, 79%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 35%, 79%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 35%, 99%), hsl(159, 35%, 79%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 35%, 79%), hsl(159, 35%, 59%))

hex

background-color: #B7DCCF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,35%,79%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 35%, 79%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 35%, 79%);

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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, 35%, 79%)?

HEX: #B7DCCF | RGB: rgb(183, 220, 207) | CMYK: 17%, 0%, 6%, 14% | HSV: 159°, 17%, 86%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B7DCCF?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 35%, 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, 35%, 79%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 35%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #B7DCCF; — As RGB: color: rgb(183, 220, 207); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,35%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 35%, 79%);