HSL(159, 72%, 45%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(159,72%,45%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 72%, 45%) color: hsl(159, 72%, 45%)
HEX #20C58C color: #20C58C
RGB rgb(32, 197, 140) color: rgb(32, 197, 140)
CMYK cmyk(84%, 0%, 29%, 23%)
HSV hsv(159, 84%, 77%)
HWB hwb(159 12% 23%) color: hwb(159 12% 23%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7312 0.152 162.96) color: oklch(0.7312 0.152 162.96)
Lab lab(70.96 -53.22 17.51) color: lab(70.96 -53.22 17.51)
LCH lch(70.96 56.03 161.79) color: lch(70.96 56.03 161.79)

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 2.23:1
vs Black 9.43:1

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)

#67699A — rgb(103, 105, 154)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5E529D — rgb(94, 82, 157)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#28A5A7 — rgb(40, 165, 167)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 72%, 45%);

text

color: hsl(159, 72%, 45%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 72%, 45%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 72%, 65%), hsl(159, 72%, 45%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 72%, 45%), hsl(159, 72%, 25%))

hex

background-color: #20C58C;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,72%,45%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 72%, 45%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 72%, 45%);

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, 72%, 45%)?

HEX: #20C58C | RGB: rgb(32, 197, 140) | CMYK: 84%, 0%, 29%, 23% | HSV: 159°, 84%, 77%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #20C58C?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 72%, 45%). 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, 72%, 45%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 72%, 45%); — As HEX: color: #20C58C; — As RGB: color: rgb(32, 197, 140); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,72%,45%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 72%, 45%);