HSL(159, 40%, 83%)
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%,83%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(159, 40%, 83%) | color: hsl(159, 40%, 83%) | |
| HEX | #C2E5D9 | color: #C2E5D9 | |
| RGB | rgb(194, 229, 217) | color: rgb(194, 229, 217) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 0%, 5%, 10%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(159, 15%, 90%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(159 77% 10%) | color: hwb(159 77% 10%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8933 0.0402 172.63) | color: oklch(0.8933 0.0402 172.63) | |
| Lab | lab(88.22 -13.75 2.02) | color: lab(88.22 -13.75 2.02) | |
| LCH | lch(88.22 13.9 171.64) | color: lch(88.22 13.9 171.64) |
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)
#D1D1DC — rgb(209, 209, 220)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#CFCDDD — rgb(207, 205, 221)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#C4DEDF — rgb(196, 222, 223)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(159, 40%, 83%);
text
color: hsl(159, 40%, 83%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(159, 40%, 83%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 40%, 100%), hsl(159, 40%, 83%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 40%, 83%), hsl(159, 40%, 63%))
hex
background-color: #C2E5D9;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(159,40%,83%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 40%, 83%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(159, 40%, 83%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(159, 40%, 83%)?
HEX: #C2E5D9 | RGB: rgb(194, 229, 217) | CMYK: 15%, 0%, 5%, 10% | HSV: 159°, 15%, 90%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #C2E5D9?
The complementary color is HSL(339, 40%, 83%). 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%, 83%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(159, 40%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #C2E5D9; — As RGB: color: rgb(194, 229, 217); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,40%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 40%, 83%);