HSL(159, 49%, 59%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(159,49%,59%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(159, 49%, 59%) | color: hsl(159, 49%, 59%) | |
| HEX | #63CAA6 | color: #63CAA6 | |
| RGB | rgb(99, 202, 166) | color: rgb(99, 202, 166) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(51%, 0%, 18%, 21%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(159, 51%, 79%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(159 39% 21%) | color: hwb(159 39% 21%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7672 0.1106 168.11) | color: oklch(0.7672 0.1106 168.11) | |
| Lab | lab(74.6 -38.58 8.88) | color: lab(74.6 -38.58 8.88) | |
| LCH | lch(74.6 39.59 167.04) | color: lch(74.6 39.59 167.04) |
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)
#9091AF — rgb(144, 145, 175)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#8A82B1 — rgb(138, 130, 177)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#68B6B7 — rgb(104, 182, 183)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(159, 49%, 59%);
text
color: hsl(159, 49%, 59%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(159, 49%, 59%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 49%, 79%), hsl(159, 49%, 59%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 49%, 59%), hsl(159, 49%, 39%))
hex
background-color: #63CAA6;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(159,49%,59%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 49%, 59%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(159, 49%, 59%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(159, 49%, 59%)?
HEX: #63CAA6 | RGB: rgb(99, 202, 166) | CMYK: 51%, 0%, 18%, 21% | HSV: 159°, 51%, 79%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #63CAA6?
The complementary color is HSL(339, 49%, 59%). 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, 49%, 59%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(159, 49%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #63CAA6; — As RGB: color: rgb(99, 202, 166); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,49%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 49%, 59%);