HSL(159, 55%, 43%)

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%,43%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 55%, 43%) color: hsl(159, 55%, 43%)
HEX #31AA80 color: #31AA80
RGB rgb(49, 170, 128) color: rgb(49, 170, 128)
CMYK cmyk(71%, 0%, 25%, 33%)
HSV hsv(159, 71%, 67%)
HWB hwb(159 19% 33%) color: hwb(159 19% 33%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6613 0.1231 165.28) color: oklch(0.6613 0.1231 165.28)
Lab lab(62.47 -43.17 12.24) color: lab(62.47 -43.17 12.24)
LCH lch(62.47 44.87 164.17) color: lch(62.47 44.87 164.17)

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 2.92:1
vs Black 7.19:1

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)

#65668A — rgb(101, 102, 138)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5E558D — rgb(94, 85, 141)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#379294 — rgb(55, 146, 148)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 55%, 43%);

text

color: hsl(159, 55%, 43%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 55%, 43%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 55%, 63%), hsl(159, 55%, 43%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 55%, 43%), hsl(159, 55%, 23%))

hex

background-color: #31AA80;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,55%,43%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 55%, 43%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 55%, 43%);

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%, 43%)?

HEX: #31AA80 | RGB: rgb(49, 170, 128) | CMYK: 71%, 0%, 25%, 33% | HSV: 159°, 71%, 67%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #31AA80?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 55%, 43%). 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%, 43%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 55%, 43%); — As HEX: color: #31AA80; — As RGB: color: rgb(49, 170, 128); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,55%,43%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 55%, 43%);