HSL(159, 72%, 69%)

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%,69%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 72%, 69%) color: hsl(159, 72%, 69%)
HEX #77E9C1 color: #77E9C1
RGB rgb(119, 233, 193) color: rgb(119, 233, 193)
CMYK cmyk(49%, 0%, 17%, 9%)
HSV hsv(159, 49%, 91%)
HWB hwb(159 46% 9%) color: hwb(159 46% 9%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8559 0.12 168.25) color: oklch(0.8559 0.12 168.25)
Lab lab(85.02 -41.82 9.53) color: lab(85.02 -41.82 9.53)
LCH lch(85.02 42.89 167.16) color: lch(85.02 42.89 167.16)

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 1.48:1
vs Black 14.21:1

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)

#A8A9CB — rgb(168, 169, 203)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A299CD — rgb(162, 153, 205)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#7DD2D4 — rgb(125, 210, 212)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 72%, 69%);

text

color: hsl(159, 72%, 69%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 72%, 69%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 72%, 89%), hsl(159, 72%, 69%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 72%, 69%), hsl(159, 72%, 49%))

hex

background-color: #77E9C1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,72%,69%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 72%, 69%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 72%, 69%);

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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, 72%, 69%)?

HEX: #77E9C1 | RGB: rgb(119, 233, 193) | CMYK: 49%, 0%, 17%, 9% | HSV: 159°, 49%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #77E9C1?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 72%, 69%). 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%, 69%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 72%, 69%); — As HEX: color: #77E9C1; — As RGB: color: rgb(119, 233, 193); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,72%,69%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 72%, 69%);