HSL(159, 55%, 42%)

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%,42%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 55%, 42%) color: hsl(159, 55%, 42%)
HEX #30A67D color: #30A67D
RGB rgb(48, 166, 125) color: rgb(48, 166, 125)
CMYK cmyk(71%, 0%, 25%, 35%)
HSV hsv(159, 71%, 65%)
HWB hwb(159 19% 35%) color: hwb(159 19% 35%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6499 0.1207 165.3) color: oklch(0.6499 0.1207 165.3)
Lab lab(61.11 -42.34 11.99) color: lab(61.11 -42.34 11.99)
LCH lch(61.11 44 164.19) color: lch(61.11 44 164.19)

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 3.05:1
vs Black 6.88:1

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)

#636487 — rgb(99, 100, 135)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5C5389 — rgb(92, 83, 137)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#368F90 — rgb(54, 143, 144)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 55%, 42%);

text

color: hsl(159, 55%, 42%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 55%, 42%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 55%, 62%), hsl(159, 55%, 42%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 55%, 42%), hsl(159, 55%, 22%))

hex

background-color: #30A67D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,55%,42%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 55%, 42%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 55%, 42%);

Related Colors

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, 55%, 42%)?

HEX: #30A67D | RGB: rgb(48, 166, 125) | CMYK: 71%, 0%, 25%, 35% | HSV: 159°, 71%, 65%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #30A67D?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 55%, 42%). 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%, 42%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 55%, 42%); — As HEX: color: #30A67D; — As RGB: color: rgb(48, 166, 125); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,55%,42%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 55%, 42%);