HSL(159, 40%, 53%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(159,40%,53%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(159, 40%, 53%) | color: hsl(159, 40%, 53%) | |
| HEX | #57B796 | color: #57B796 | |
| RGB | rgb(87, 183, 150) | color: rgb(87, 183, 150) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(52%, 0%, 18%, 28%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(159, 52%, 72%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(159 35% 28%) | color: hwb(159 35% 28%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7119 0.1041 168.32) | color: oklch(0.7119 0.1041 168.32) | |
| Lab | lab(68.09 -36.36 8.22) | color: lab(68.09 -36.36 8.22) | |
| LCH | lch(68.09 37.28 167.26) | color: lch(68.09 37.28 167.26) |
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)
#81819E — rgb(129, 129, 158)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7B74A0 — rgb(123, 116, 160)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#5CA4A6 — rgb(92, 164, 166)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(159, 40%, 53%);
text
color: hsl(159, 40%, 53%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(159, 40%, 53%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 40%, 73%), hsl(159, 40%, 53%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 40%, 53%), hsl(159, 40%, 33%))
hex
background-color: #57B796;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(159,40%,53%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 40%, 53%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(159, 40%, 53%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(159, 40%, 53%)?
HEX: #57B796 | RGB: rgb(87, 183, 150) | CMYK: 52%, 0%, 18%, 28% | HSV: 159°, 52%, 72%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #57B796?
The complementary color is HSL(339, 40%, 53%). 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, 40%, 53%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(159, 40%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #57B796; — As RGB: color: rgb(87, 183, 150); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,40%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 40%, 53%);