HSL(159, 50%, 60%)
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%,60%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(159, 50%, 60%) | color: hsl(159, 50%, 60%) | |
| HEX | #66CCA8 | color: #66CCA8 | |
| RGB | rgb(102, 204, 168) | color: rgb(102, 204, 168) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 0%, 18%, 20%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(159, 50%, 80%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(159 40% 20%) | color: hwb(159 40% 20%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7737 0.1099 168.03) | color: oklch(0.7737 0.1099 168.03) | |
| Lab | lab(75.35 -38.33 8.89) | color: lab(75.35 -38.33 8.89) | |
| LCH | lch(75.35 39.35 166.94) | color: lch(75.35 39.35 166.94) |
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)
#9293B1 — rgb(146, 147, 177)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#8C85B3 — rgb(140, 133, 179)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#6BB8B9 — rgb(107, 184, 185)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(159, 50%, 60%);
text
color: hsl(159, 50%, 60%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(159, 50%, 60%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 50%, 80%), hsl(159, 50%, 60%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 50%, 60%), hsl(159, 50%, 40%))
hex
background-color: #66CCA8;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(159,50%,60%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 50%, 60%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(159, 50%, 60%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(159, 50%, 60%)?
HEX: #66CCA8 | RGB: rgb(102, 204, 168) | CMYK: 50%, 0%, 18%, 20% | HSV: 159°, 50%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #66CCA8?
The complementary color is HSL(339, 50%, 60%). 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%, 60%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(159, 50%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #66CCA8; — As RGB: color: rgb(102, 204, 168); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,50%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 50%, 60%);