HSL(159, 75%, 38%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(159,75%,38%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 75%, 38%) color: hsl(159, 75%, 38%)
HEX #18AA77 color: #18AA77
RGB rgb(24, 170, 119) color: rgb(24, 170, 119)
CMYK cmyk(86%, 0%, 30%, 33%)
HSV hsv(159, 86%, 67%)
HWB hwb(159 9% 33%) color: hwb(159 9% 33%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6548 0.1377 162.47) color: oklch(0.6548 0.1377 162.47)
Lab lab(61.89 -48.18 16.33) color: lab(61.89 -48.18 16.33)
LCH lch(61.89 50.87 161.28) color: lch(61.89 50.87 161.28)

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 2.98:1
vs Black 7.06:1

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)

#575983 — rgb(87, 89, 131)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4F4486 — rgb(79, 68, 134)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#1F8D8F — rgb(31, 141, 143)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 75%, 38%);

text

color: hsl(159, 75%, 38%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 75%, 38%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 75%, 58%), hsl(159, 75%, 38%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 75%, 38%), hsl(159, 75%, 18%))

hex

background-color: #18AA77;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,75%,38%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 75%, 38%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 75%, 38%);

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, 75%, 38%)?

HEX: #18AA77 | RGB: rgb(24, 170, 119) | CMYK: 86%, 0%, 30%, 33% | HSV: 159°, 86%, 67%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #18AA77?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 75%, 38%). 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, 75%, 38%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 75%, 38%); — As HEX: color: #18AA77; — As RGB: color: rgb(24, 170, 119); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,75%,38%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 75%, 38%);