HSL(159, 50%, 52%)

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%,52%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 50%, 52%) color: hsl(159, 50%, 52%)
HEX #47C297 color: #47C297
RGB rgb(71, 194, 151) color: rgb(71, 194, 151)
CMYK cmyk(63%, 0%, 22%, 24%)
HSV hsv(159, 63%, 76%)
HWB hwb(159 28% 24%) color: hwb(159 28% 24%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7341 0.1265 166.29) color: oklch(0.7341 0.1265 166.29)
Lab lab(70.98 -44.31 11.71) color: lab(70.98 -44.31 11.71)
LCH lch(70.98 45.83 165.2) color: lch(70.98 45.83 165.2)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 2.23:1
vs Black 9.43:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#7C7DA1 — rgb(124, 125, 161)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#756CA4 — rgb(117, 108, 164)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#4DAAAB — rgb(77, 170, 171)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 50%, 52%);

text

color: hsl(159, 50%, 52%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 50%, 52%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 50%, 72%), hsl(159, 50%, 52%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 50%, 52%), hsl(159, 50%, 32%))

hex

background-color: #47C297;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,50%,52%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 50%, 52%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 50%, 52%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Cyan

Tech/SaaS products Medical apps Water/ocean themes Clean UI elements Data viz

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(159, 50%, 52%)?

HEX: #47C297 | RGB: rgb(71, 194, 151) | CMYK: 63%, 0%, 22%, 24% | HSV: 159°, 63%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #47C297?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 50%, 52%). 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%, 52%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 50%, 52%); — As HEX: color: #47C297; — As RGB: color: rgb(71, 194, 151); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,50%,52%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 50%, 52%);