HSL(159, 60%, 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(159,60%,42%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(159, 60%, 42%) | color: hsl(159, 60%, 42%) | |
| HEX | #2BAB7E | color: #2BAB7E | |
| RGB | rgb(43, 171, 126) | color: rgb(43, 171, 126) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 0%, 26%, 33%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(159, 75%, 67%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(159 17% 33%) | color: hwb(159 17% 33%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6621 0.1281 164.35) | color: oklch(0.6621 0.1281 164.35) | |
| Lab | lab(62.63 -44.92 13.54) | color: lab(62.63 -44.92 13.54) | |
| LCH | lch(62.63 46.92 163.23) | color: lch(62.63 46.92 163.23) |
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)
#626489 — rgb(98, 100, 137)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#5B518C — rgb(91, 81, 140)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#319193 — rgb(49, 145, 147)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(159, 60%, 42%);
text
color: hsl(159, 60%, 42%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(159, 60%, 42%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 60%, 62%), hsl(159, 60%, 42%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 60%, 42%), hsl(159, 60%, 22%))
hex
background-color: #2BAB7E;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(159,60%,42%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 60%, 42%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(159, 60%, 42%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(159, 60%, 42%)?
HEX: #2BAB7E | RGB: rgb(43, 171, 126) | CMYK: 75%, 0%, 26%, 33% | HSV: 159°, 75%, 67%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #2BAB7E?
The complementary color is HSL(339, 60%, 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, 60%, 42%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(159, 60%, 42%); — As HEX: color: #2BAB7E; — As RGB: color: rgb(43, 171, 126); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,60%,42%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 60%, 42%);