HSL(159, 95%, 73%)

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%,73%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 95%, 73%) color: hsl(159, 95%, 73%)
HEX #79FCCE color: #79FCCE
RGB rgb(121, 252, 206) color: rgb(121, 252, 206)
CMYK cmyk(52%, 0%, 18%, 1%)
HSV hsv(159, 52%, 99%)
HWB hwb(159 48% 1%) color: hwb(159 48% 1%)
OKLCH oklch(0.9043 0.1342 167.77) color: oklch(0.9043 0.1342 167.77)
Lab lab(90.84 -46.84 11.08) color: lab(90.84 -46.84 11.08)
LCH lch(90.84 48.13 166.69) color: lch(90.84 48.13 166.69)

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 1.26:1
vs Black 16.63:1

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)

#B2B3D9 — rgb(178, 179, 217)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#AAA0DC — rgb(170, 160, 220)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#80E2E4 — rgb(128, 226, 228)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 95%, 73%);

text

color: hsl(159, 95%, 73%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 95%, 73%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 95%, 93%), hsl(159, 95%, 73%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 95%, 73%), hsl(159, 95%, 53%))

hex

background-color: #79FCCE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,95%,73%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 95%, 73%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 95%, 73%);

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, 95%, 73%)?

HEX: #79FCCE | RGB: rgb(121, 252, 206) | CMYK: 52%, 0%, 18%, 1% | HSV: 159°, 52%, 99%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #79FCCE?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 95%, 73%). 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%, 73%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 95%, 73%); — As HEX: color: #79FCCE; — As RGB: color: rgb(121, 252, 206); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,95%,73%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 95%, 73%);