HSL(159, 72%, 76%)

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%,76%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 72%, 76%) color: hsl(159, 72%, 76%)
HEX #96EECF color: #96EECF
RGB rgb(150, 238, 207) color: rgb(150, 238, 207)
CMYK cmyk(37%, 0%, 13%, 7%)
HSV hsv(159, 37%, 93%)
HWB hwb(159 59% 7%) color: hwb(159 59% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8848 0.096 169.7) color: oklch(0.8848 0.096 169.7)
Lab lab(88.03 -33.26 6.69) color: lab(88.03 -33.26 6.69)
LCH lch(88.03 33.93 168.63) color: lch(88.03 33.93 168.63)

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 1.36:1
vs Black 15.43:1

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)

#BCBDD7 — rgb(188, 189, 215)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B7B0D8 — rgb(183, 176, 216)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9ADCDE — rgb(154, 220, 222)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 72%, 76%);

text

color: hsl(159, 72%, 76%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 72%, 76%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 72%, 96%), hsl(159, 72%, 76%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 72%, 76%), hsl(159, 72%, 56%))

hex

background-color: #96EECF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,72%,76%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 72%, 76%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 72%, 76%);

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%, 76%)?

HEX: #96EECF | RGB: rgb(150, 238, 207) | CMYK: 37%, 0%, 13%, 7% | HSV: 159°, 37%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #96EECF?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 72%, 76%). 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%, 76%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 72%, 76%); — As HEX: color: #96EECF; — As RGB: color: rgb(150, 238, 207); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,72%,76%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 72%, 76%);