HSL(159, 95%, 20%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(159,95%,20%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 95%, 20%) color: hsl(159, 95%, 20%)
HEX #036342 color: #036342
RGB rgb(3, 99, 66) color: rgb(3, 99, 66)
CMYK cmyk(97%, 0%, 33%, 61%)
HSV hsv(159, 97%, 39%)
HWB hwb(159 1% 61%) color: hwb(159 1% 61%)
OKLCH oklch(0.442 0.0962 161.73) color: oklch(0.442 0.0962 161.73)
Lab lab(36.62 -33.64 11.9) color: lab(36.62 -33.64 11.9)
LCH lch(36.62 35.68 160.52) color: lch(36.62 35.68 160.52)

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 7.32:1
vs Black 2.87:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#2D2D4A — rgb(45, 45, 74)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#27204C — rgb(39, 32, 76)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#085052 — rgb(8, 80, 82)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 95%, 20%);

text

color: hsl(159, 95%, 20%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 95%, 20%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 95%, 40%), hsl(159, 95%, 20%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 95%, 20%), hsl(159, 95%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #036342;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,95%,20%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 95%, 20%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 95%, 20%);

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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, 95%, 20%)?

HEX: #036342 | RGB: rgb(3, 99, 66) | CMYK: 97%, 0%, 33%, 61% | HSV: 159°, 97%, 39%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #036342?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 95%, 20%). 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, 95%, 20%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 95%, 20%); — As HEX: color: #036342; — As RGB: color: rgb(3, 99, 66); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,95%,20%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 95%, 20%);