HSL(159, 55%, 34%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(159,55%,34%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(159, 55%, 34%) | color: hsl(159, 55%, 34%) | |
| HEX | #278665 | color: #278665 | |
| RGB | rgb(39, 134, 101) | color: rgb(39, 134, 101) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(71%, 0%, 25%, 47%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(159, 71%, 53%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(159 15% 47%) | color: hwb(159 15% 47%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5564 0.1018 165.55) | color: oklch(0.5564 0.1018 165.55) | |
| Lab | lab(50 -35.7 9.94) | color: lab(50 -35.7 9.94) | |
| LCH | lch(50 37.06 164.44) | color: lch(50 37.06 164.44) |
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)
#50516D — rgb(80, 81, 109)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#4B446F — rgb(75, 68, 111)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#2C7375 — rgb(44, 115, 117)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(159, 55%, 34%);
text
color: hsl(159, 55%, 34%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(159, 55%, 34%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 55%, 54%), hsl(159, 55%, 34%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 55%, 34%), hsl(159, 55%, 14%))
hex
background-color: #278665;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(159,55%,34%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 55%, 34%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(159, 55%, 34%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(159, 55%, 34%)?
HEX: #278665 | RGB: rgb(39, 134, 101) | CMYK: 71%, 0%, 25%, 47% | HSV: 159°, 71%, 53%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #278665?
The complementary color is HSL(339, 55%, 34%). 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, 55%, 34%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(159, 55%, 34%); — As HEX: color: #278665; — As RGB: color: rgb(39, 134, 101); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,55%,34%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 55%, 34%);