HSL(159, 52%, 68%)

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%,68%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 52%, 68%) color: hsl(159, 52%, 68%)
HEX #83D8BA color: #83D8BA
RGB rgb(131, 216, 186) color: rgb(131, 216, 186)
CMYK cmyk(39%, 0%, 14%, 15%)
HSV hsv(159, 39%, 85%)
HWB hwb(159 52% 15%) color: hwb(159 52% 15%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8197 0.0938 169.39) color: oklch(0.8197 0.0938 169.39)
Lab lab(80.45 -32.56 6.73) color: lab(80.45 -32.56 6.73)
LCH lch(80.45 33.25 168.32) color: lch(80.45 33.25 168.32)

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 1.68:1
vs Black 12.5:1

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)

#A8A9C1 — rgb(168, 169, 193)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A39DC3 — rgb(163, 157, 195)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#87C7C8 — rgb(135, 199, 200)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 52%, 68%);

text

color: hsl(159, 52%, 68%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 52%, 68%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 52%, 88%), hsl(159, 52%, 68%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 52%, 68%), hsl(159, 52%, 48%))

hex

background-color: #83D8BA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,52%,68%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 52%, 68%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 52%, 68%);

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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%, 68%)?

HEX: #83D8BA | RGB: rgb(131, 216, 186) | CMYK: 39%, 0%, 14%, 15% | HSV: 159°, 39%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #83D8BA?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 52%, 68%). 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%, 68%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 52%, 68%); — As HEX: color: #83D8BA; — As RGB: color: rgb(131, 216, 186); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,52%,68%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 52%, 68%);