HSL(159, 52%, 83%)

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%,83%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 52%, 83%) color: hsl(159, 52%, 83%)
HEX #BDEADA color: #BDEADA
RGB rgb(189, 234, 218) color: rgb(189, 234, 218)
CMYK cmyk(19%, 0%, 7%, 8%)
HSV hsv(159, 19%, 92%)
HWB hwb(159 75% 8%) color: hwb(159 75% 8%)
OKLCH oklch(0.9009 0.0514 171.46) color: oklch(0.9009 0.0514 171.46)
Lab lab(89.26 -17.63 2.98) color: lab(89.26 -17.63 2.98)
LCH lch(89.26 17.88 170.41) color: lch(89.26 17.88 170.41)

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 1.32:1
vs Black 15.95:1

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)

#D0D1DE — rgb(208, 209, 222)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#CECBDF — rgb(206, 203, 223)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#BFE1E2 — rgb(191, 225, 226)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 52%, 83%);

text

color: hsl(159, 52%, 83%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 52%, 83%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 52%, 100%), hsl(159, 52%, 83%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 52%, 83%), hsl(159, 52%, 63%))

hex

background-color: #BDEADA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,52%,83%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 52%, 83%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 52%, 83%);

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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%, 83%)?

HEX: #BDEADA | RGB: rgb(189, 234, 218) | CMYK: 19%, 0%, 7%, 8% | HSV: 159°, 19%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #BDEADA?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 52%, 83%). 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%, 83%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 52%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #BDEADA; — As RGB: color: rgb(189, 234, 218); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,52%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 52%, 83%);