HSL(159, 40%, 57%)
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%,57%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(159, 40%, 57%) | color: hsl(159, 40%, 57%) | |
| HEX | #65BD9F | color: #65BD9F | |
| RGB | rgb(101, 189, 159) | color: rgb(101, 189, 159) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(47%, 0%, 16%, 26%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(160, 47%, 74%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(160 39% 26%) | color: hwb(160 39% 26%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7347 0.0967 169.28) | color: oklch(0.7347 0.0967 169.28) | |
| Lab | lab(70.64 -33.69 7.02) | color: lab(70.64 -33.69 7.02) | |
| LCH | lch(70.64 34.41 168.23) | color: lch(70.64 34.41 168.23) |
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)
#8B8CA6 — rgb(139, 140, 166)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#867FA8 — rgb(134, 127, 168)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#69ACAD — rgb(105, 172, 173)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(159, 40%, 57%);
text
color: hsl(159, 40%, 57%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(159, 40%, 57%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 40%, 77%), hsl(159, 40%, 57%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 40%, 57%), hsl(159, 40%, 37%))
hex
background-color: #65BD9F;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(159,40%,57%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 40%, 57%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(159, 40%, 57%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(159, 40%, 57%)?
HEX: #65BD9F | RGB: rgb(101, 189, 159) | CMYK: 47%, 0%, 16%, 26% | HSV: 160°, 47%, 74%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #65BD9F?
The complementary color is HSL(339, 40%, 57%). 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%, 57%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(159, 40%, 57%); — As HEX: color: #65BD9F; — As RGB: color: rgb(101, 189, 159); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,40%,57%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 40%, 57%);