HSL(159, 90%, 80%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(159,90%,80%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 90%, 80%) color: hsl(159, 90%, 80%)
HEX #9EFADA color: #9EFADA
RGB rgb(158, 250, 218) color: rgb(158, 250, 218)
CMYK cmyk(37%, 0%, 13%, 2%)
HSV hsv(159, 37%, 98%)
HWB hwb(159 62% 2%) color: hwb(159 62% 2%)
OKLCH oklch(0.9185 0.0992 169.98) color: oklch(0.9185 0.0992 169.98)
Lab lab(92 -34.37 6.73) color: lab(92 -34.37 6.73)
LCH lch(92 35.02 168.92) color: lch(92 35.02 168.92)

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 1.23:1
vs Black 17.14:1

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)

#C6C7E2 — rgb(198, 199, 226)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C1BAE4 — rgb(193, 186, 228)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A3E8E9 — rgb(163, 232, 233)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 90%, 80%);

text

color: hsl(159, 90%, 80%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 90%, 80%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 90%, 100%), hsl(159, 90%, 80%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 90%, 80%), hsl(159, 90%, 60%))

hex

background-color: #9EFADA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,90%,80%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 90%, 80%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 90%, 80%);

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, 90%, 80%)?

HEX: #9EFADA | RGB: rgb(158, 250, 218) | CMYK: 37%, 0%, 13%, 2% | HSV: 159°, 37%, 98%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9EFADA?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 90%, 80%). 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, 90%, 80%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 90%, 80%); — As HEX: color: #9EFADA; — As RGB: color: rgb(158, 250, 218); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,90%,80%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 90%, 80%);