HSL(159, 72%, 72%)

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%,72%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 72%, 72%) color: hsl(159, 72%, 72%)
HEX #84EBC7 color: #84EBC7
RGB rgb(132, 235, 199) color: rgb(132, 235, 199)
CMYK cmyk(44%, 0%, 15%, 8%)
HSV hsv(159, 44%, 92%)
HWB hwb(159 52% 8%) color: hwb(159 52% 8%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8675 0.1101 169.01) color: oklch(0.8675 0.1101 169.01)
Lab lab(86.23 -38.28 8.18) color: lab(86.23 -38.28 8.18)
LCH lch(86.23 39.14 167.94) color: lch(86.23 39.14 167.94)

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 1.43:1
vs Black 14.69:1

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)

#B1B2D0 — rgb(177, 178, 208)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#ABA3D2 — rgb(171, 163, 210)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#89D7D8 — rgb(137, 215, 216)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

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

text

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

border

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

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 72%, 92%), hsl(159, 72%, 72%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 72%, 72%), hsl(159, 72%, 52%))

hex

background-color: #84EBC7;

tailwind

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

box shadow

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

css variable

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

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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%, 72%)?

HEX: #84EBC7 | RGB: rgb(132, 235, 199) | CMYK: 44%, 0%, 15%, 8% | HSV: 159°, 44%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #84EBC7?

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

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 72%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #84EBC7; — As RGB: color: rgb(132, 235, 199); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,72%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 72%, 72%);