HSL(159, 72%, 85%)
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%,85%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(159, 72%, 85%) | color: hsl(159, 72%, 85%) | |
| HEX | #BDF4E1 | color: #BDF4E1 | |
| RGB | rgb(189, 244, 225) | color: rgb(189, 244, 225) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(23%, 0%, 8%, 4%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(159, 23%, 96%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(159 74% 4%) | color: hwb(159 74% 4%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.9242 0.0616 171.73) | color: oklch(0.9242 0.0616 171.73) | |
| Lab | lab(92.11 -21.18 3.47) | color: lab(92.11 -21.18 3.47) | |
| LCH | lch(92.11 21.46 170.7) | color: lch(92.11 21.46 170.7) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#D5D5E6 — rgb(213, 213, 230)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#D2CEE7 — rgb(210, 206, 231)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#C0E9EA — rgb(192, 233, 234)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(159, 72%, 85%);
text
color: hsl(159, 72%, 85%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(159, 72%, 85%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 72%, 100%), hsl(159, 72%, 85%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 72%, 85%), hsl(159, 72%, 65%))
hex
background-color: #BDF4E1;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(159,72%,85%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 72%, 85%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(159, 72%, 85%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(159, 72%, 85%)?
HEX: #BDF4E1 | RGB: rgb(189, 244, 225) | CMYK: 23%, 0%, 8%, 4% | HSV: 159°, 23%, 96%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #BDF4E1?
The complementary color is HSL(339, 72%, 85%). 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%, 85%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(159, 72%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #BDF4E1; — As RGB: color: rgb(189, 244, 225); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,72%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 72%, 85%);