HSL(159, 60%, 53%)
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%,53%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(159, 60%, 53%) | color: hsl(159, 60%, 53%) | |
| HEX | #3FCF9D | color: #3FCF9D | |
| RGB | rgb(63, 207, 157) | color: rgb(63, 207, 157) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(70%, 0%, 24%, 19%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(159, 70%, 81%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(159 24% 19%) | color: hwb(159 24% 19%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7661 0.1417 165.38) | color: oklch(0.7661 0.1417 165.38) | |
| Lab | lab(74.9 -49.69 13.99) | color: lab(74.9 -49.69 13.99) | |
| LCH | lch(74.9 51.62 164.28) | color: lch(74.9 51.62 164.28) |
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)
#7D7FA9 — rgb(125, 127, 169)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#756AAC — rgb(117, 106, 172)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#46B3B5 — rgb(70, 179, 181)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(159, 60%, 53%);
text
color: hsl(159, 60%, 53%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(159, 60%, 53%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 60%, 73%), hsl(159, 60%, 53%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 60%, 53%), hsl(159, 60%, 33%))
hex
background-color: #3FCF9D;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(159,60%,53%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 60%, 53%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(159, 60%, 53%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(159, 60%, 53%)?
HEX: #3FCF9D | RGB: rgb(63, 207, 157) | CMYK: 70%, 0%, 24%, 19% | HSV: 159°, 70%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #3FCF9D?
The complementary color is HSL(339, 60%, 53%). 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%, 53%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(159, 60%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #3FCF9D; — As RGB: color: rgb(63, 207, 157); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,60%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 60%, 53%);