HSL(159, 75%, 50%)

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%,50%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 75%, 50%) color: hsl(159, 75%, 50%)
HEX #20DF9C color: #20DF9C
RGB rgb(32, 223, 156) color: rgb(32, 223, 156)
CMYK cmyk(86%, 0%, 30%, 13%)
HSV hsv(159, 86%, 87%)
HWB hwb(159 12% 13%) color: hwb(159 12% 13%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8011 0.1702 162.11) color: oklch(0.8011 0.1702 162.11)
Lab lab(79.32 -59.49 20.6) color: lab(79.32 -59.49 20.6)
LCH lch(79.32 62.96 160.9) color: lch(79.32 62.96 160.9)

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 1.74:1
vs Black 12.1:1

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)

#7374AC — rgb(115, 116, 172)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6859B0 — rgb(104, 89, 176)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2AB9BC — rgb(42, 185, 188)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 75%, 50%);

text

color: hsl(159, 75%, 50%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 75%, 50%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 75%, 70%), hsl(159, 75%, 50%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 75%, 50%), hsl(159, 75%, 30%))

hex

background-color: #20DF9C;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,75%,50%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 75%, 50%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 75%, 50%);

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%, 50%)?

HEX: #20DF9C | RGB: rgb(32, 223, 156) | CMYK: 86%, 0%, 30%, 13% | HSV: 159°, 86%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #20DF9C?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 75%, 50%). 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%, 50%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 75%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #20DF9C; — As RGB: color: rgb(32, 223, 156); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,75%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 75%, 50%);