HSL(159, 75%, 40%)

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%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 75%, 40%) color: hsl(159, 75%, 40%)
HEX #1AB37D color: #1AB37D
RGB rgb(26, 179, 125) color: rgb(26, 179, 125)
CMYK cmyk(85%, 0%, 30%, 30%)
HSV hsv(159, 85%, 70%)
HWB hwb(159 11% 30%) color: hwb(159 11% 30%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6802 0.1435 162.24) color: oklch(0.6802 0.1435 162.24)
Lab lab(64.91 -50.16 17.23) color: lab(64.91 -50.16 17.23)
LCH lch(64.91 53.04 161.04) color: lch(64.91 53.04 161.04)

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 2.7:1
vs Black 7.79:1

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)

#5C5E8A — rgb(92, 94, 138)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#53488D — rgb(83, 72, 141)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#229497 — rgb(34, 148, 151)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 75%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(159, 75%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 75%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 75%, 60%), hsl(159, 75%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 75%, 40%), hsl(159, 75%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #1AB37D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,75%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 75%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 75%, 40%);

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%, 40%)?

HEX: #1AB37D | RGB: rgb(26, 179, 125) | CMYK: 85%, 0%, 30%, 30% | HSV: 159°, 85%, 70%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1AB37D?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 75%, 40%). 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%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 75%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #1AB37D; — As RGB: color: rgb(26, 179, 125); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,75%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 75%, 40%);