HSL(159, 50%, 47%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(159,50%,47%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(159, 50%, 47%) | color: hsl(159, 50%, 47%) | |
| HEX | #3CB48A | color: #3CB48A | |
| RGB | rgb(60, 180, 138) | color: rgb(60, 180, 138) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(67%, 0%, 23%, 29%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(159, 67%, 71%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(159 23% 29%) | color: hwb(159 23% 29%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6924 0.1235 165.79) | color: oklch(0.6924 0.1235 165.79) | |
| Lab | lab(66.09 -43.29 11.85) | color: lab(66.09 -43.29 11.85) | |
| LCH | lch(66.09 44.88 164.69) | color: lch(66.09 44.88 164.69) |
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)
#707194 — rgb(112, 113, 148)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#696097 — rgb(105, 96, 151)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#429C9E — rgb(66, 156, 158)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(159, 50%, 47%);
text
color: hsl(159, 50%, 47%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(159, 50%, 47%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 50%, 67%), hsl(159, 50%, 47%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 50%, 47%), hsl(159, 50%, 27%))
hex
background-color: #3CB48A;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(159,50%,47%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 50%, 47%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(159, 50%, 47%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(159, 50%, 47%)?
HEX: #3CB48A | RGB: rgb(60, 180, 138) | CMYK: 67%, 0%, 23%, 29% | HSV: 159°, 67%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #3CB48A?
The complementary color is HSL(339, 50%, 47%). 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, 50%, 47%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(159, 50%, 47%); — As HEX: color: #3CB48A; — As RGB: color: rgb(60, 180, 138); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,50%,47%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 50%, 47%);