HSL(159, 80%, 48%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(159,80%,48%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 80%, 48%) color: hsl(159, 80%, 48%)
HEX #18DC98 color: #18DC98
RGB rgb(24, 220, 152) color: rgb(24, 220, 152)
CMYK cmyk(89%, 0%, 31%, 14%)
HSV hsv(159, 89%, 86%)
HWB hwb(159 9% 14%) color: hwb(159 9% 14%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7919 0.1711 161.68) color: oklch(0.7919 0.1711 161.68)
Lab lab(78.25 -59.76 21.22) color: lab(78.25 -59.76 21.22)
LCH lch(78.25 63.42 160.45) color: lch(78.25 63.42 160.45)

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 1.79:1
vs Black 11.73:1

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)

#6D6FA8 — rgb(109, 111, 168)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6253AC — rgb(98, 83, 172)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#22B5B8 — rgb(34, 181, 184)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 80%, 48%);

text

color: hsl(159, 80%, 48%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 80%, 48%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 80%, 68%), hsl(159, 80%, 48%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 80%, 48%), hsl(159, 80%, 28%))

hex

background-color: #18DC98;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,80%,48%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 80%, 48%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 80%, 48%);

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, 80%, 48%)?

HEX: #18DC98 | RGB: rgb(24, 220, 152) | CMYK: 89%, 0%, 31%, 14% | HSV: 159°, 89%, 86%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #18DC98?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 80%, 48%). 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, 80%, 48%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 80%, 48%); — As HEX: color: #18DC98; — As RGB: color: rgb(24, 220, 152); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,80%,48%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 80%, 48%);