HSL(159, 52%, 40%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(159,52%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 52%, 40%) color: hsl(159, 52%, 40%)
HEX #319B76 color: #319B76
RGB rgb(49, 155, 118) color: rgb(49, 155, 118)
CMYK cmyk(68%, 0%, 24%, 39%)
HSV hsv(159, 68%, 61%)
HWB hwb(159 20% 39%) color: hwb(159 20% 39%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6195 0.1116 165.7) color: oklch(0.6195 0.1116 165.7)
Lab lab(57.46 -39.12 10.78) color: lab(57.46 -39.12 10.78)
LCH lch(57.46 40.58 164.59) color: lch(57.46 40.58 164.59)

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 3.45:1
vs Black 6.08:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#5F607F — rgb(95, 96, 127)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#595181 — rgb(89, 81, 129)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#368688 — rgb(54, 134, 136)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 52%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(159, 52%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 52%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 52%, 60%), hsl(159, 52%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 52%, 40%), hsl(159, 52%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #319B76;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,52%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 52%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 52%, 40%);

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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, 52%, 40%)?

HEX: #319B76 | RGB: rgb(49, 155, 118) | CMYK: 68%, 0%, 24%, 39% | HSV: 159°, 68%, 61%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #319B76?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 52%, 40%). 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, 52%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 52%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #319B76; — As RGB: color: rgb(49, 155, 118); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,52%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 52%, 40%);