HSL(159, 60%, 61%)

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%,61%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 60%, 61%) color: hsl(159, 60%, 61%)
HEX #60D7AD color: #60D7AD
RGB rgb(96, 215, 173) color: rgb(96, 215, 173)
CMYK cmyk(55%, 0%, 20%, 16%)
HSV hsv(159, 55%, 84%)
HWB hwb(159 38% 16%) color: hwb(159 38% 16%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7994 0.1243 167.24) color: oklch(0.7994 0.1243 167.24)
Lab lab(78.52 -43.44 10.71) color: lab(78.52 -43.44 10.71)
LCH lch(78.52 44.74 166.15) color: lch(78.52 44.74 166.15)

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 1.78:1
vs Black 11.82:1

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)

#9495B7 — rgb(148, 149, 183)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8D84BA — rgb(141, 132, 186)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#66BFC1 — rgb(102, 191, 193)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 60%, 61%);

text

color: hsl(159, 60%, 61%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 60%, 61%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 60%, 81%), hsl(159, 60%, 61%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 60%, 61%), hsl(159, 60%, 41%))

hex

background-color: #60D7AD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,60%,61%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 60%, 61%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 60%, 61%);

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, 60%, 61%)?

HEX: #60D7AD | RGB: rgb(96, 215, 173) | CMYK: 55%, 0%, 20%, 16% | HSV: 159°, 55%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #60D7AD?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 60%, 61%). 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%, 61%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 60%, 61%); — As HEX: color: #60D7AD; — As RGB: color: rgb(96, 215, 173); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,60%,61%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 60%, 61%);