HSL(159, 55%, 82%)

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%,82%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 55%, 82%) color: hsl(159, 55%, 82%)
HEX #B8EAD9 color: #B8EAD9
RGB rgb(184, 234, 217) color: rgb(184, 234, 217)
CMYK cmyk(21%, 0%, 7%, 8%)
HSV hsv(160, 21%, 92%)
HWB hwb(160 73% 8%) color: hwb(160 73% 8%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8975 0.0564 172.2) color: oklch(0.8975 0.0564 172.2)
Lab lab(88.94 -19.38 3) color: lab(88.94 -19.38 3)
LCH lch(88.94 19.61 171.2) color: lch(88.94 19.61 171.2)

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 1.33:1
vs Black 15.81:1

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)

#CECEDD — rgb(206, 206, 221)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#CBC7DE — rgb(203, 199, 222)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#BBE0E1 — rgb(187, 224, 225)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 55%, 82%);

text

color: hsl(159, 55%, 82%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 55%, 82%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 55%, 100%), hsl(159, 55%, 82%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 55%, 82%), hsl(159, 55%, 62%))

hex

background-color: #B8EAD9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,55%,82%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 55%, 82%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 55%, 82%);

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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, 55%, 82%)?

HEX: #B8EAD9 | RGB: rgb(184, 234, 217) | CMYK: 21%, 0%, 7%, 8% | HSV: 160°, 21%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B8EAD9?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 55%, 82%). 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%, 82%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 55%, 82%); — As HEX: color: #B8EAD9; — As RGB: color: rgb(184, 234, 217); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,55%,82%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 55%, 82%);