HSL(160, 80%, 35%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(160,80%,35%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(160, 80%, 35%) color: hsl(160, 80%, 35%)
HEX #12A171 color: #12A171
RGB rgb(18, 161, 113) color: rgb(18, 161, 113)
CMYK cmyk(89%, 0%, 30%, 37%)
HSV hsv(160, 89%, 63%)
HWB hwb(160 7% 37%) color: hwb(160 7% 37%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6287 0.1326 162.88) color: oklch(0.6287 0.1326 162.88)
Lab lab(58.8 -46.48 15.36) color: lab(58.8 -46.48 15.36)
LCH lch(58.8 48.95 161.71) color: lch(58.8 48.95 161.71)

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 3.3:1
vs Black 6.36:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#50517D — rgb(80, 81, 125)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#483D7F — rgb(72, 61, 127)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#198688 — rgb(25, 134, 136)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(160, 80%, 35%);

text

color: hsl(160, 80%, 35%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(160, 80%, 35%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(160, 80%, 55%), hsl(160, 80%, 35%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(160, 80%, 35%), hsl(160, 80%, 15%))

hex

background-color: #12A171;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(160,80%,35%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(160, 80%, 35%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(160, 80%, 35%);

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(160, 80%, 35%)?

HEX: #12A171 | RGB: rgb(18, 161, 113) | CMYK: 89%, 0%, 30%, 37% | HSV: 160°, 89%, 63%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #12A171?

The complementary color is HSL(340, 80%, 35%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 160°, 280°, and 40°. For analogous combinations, try hues 130° and 190°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(160, 80%, 35%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(160, 80%, 35%); — As HEX: color: #12A171; — As RGB: color: rgb(18, 161, 113); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(160,80%,35%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(160, 80%, 35%);