HSL(159, 50%, 80%)
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%,80%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(159, 50%, 80%) | color: hsl(159, 50%, 80%) | |
| HEX | #B3E6D4 | color: #B3E6D4 | |
| RGB | rgb(179, 230, 212) | color: rgb(179, 230, 212) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 0%, 8%, 10%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(159, 22%, 90%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(159 70% 10%) | color: hwb(159 70% 10%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8845 0.058 171.32) | color: oklch(0.8845 0.058 171.32) | |
| Lab | lab(87.45 -19.95 3.42) | color: lab(87.45 -19.95 3.42) | |
| LCH | lch(87.45 20.24 170.27) | color: lch(87.45 20.24 170.27) |
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)
#C9CAD8 — rgb(201, 202, 216)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#C6C2D9 — rgb(198, 194, 217)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B6DCDD — rgb(182, 220, 221)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(159, 50%, 80%);
text
color: hsl(159, 50%, 80%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(159, 50%, 80%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 50%, 100%), hsl(159, 50%, 80%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 50%, 80%), hsl(159, 50%, 60%))
hex
background-color: #B3E6D4;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(159,50%,80%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 50%, 80%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(159, 50%, 80%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(159, 50%, 80%)?
HEX: #B3E6D4 | RGB: rgb(179, 230, 212) | CMYK: 22%, 0%, 8%, 10% | HSV: 159°, 22%, 90%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B3E6D4?
The complementary color is HSL(339, 50%, 80%). 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%, 80%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(159, 50%, 80%); — As HEX: color: #B3E6D4; — As RGB: color: rgb(179, 230, 212); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,50%,80%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 50%, 80%);