HSL(161, 52%, 69%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(161,52%,69%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(161, 52%, 69%) color: hsl(161, 52%, 69%)
HEX #87D9BF color: #87D9BF
RGB rgb(135, 217, 191) color: rgb(135, 217, 191)
CMYK cmyk(38%, 0%, 12%, 15%)
HSV hsv(161, 38%, 85%)
HWB hwb(161 53% 15%) color: hwb(161 53% 15%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8253 0.089 171.86) color: oklch(0.8253 0.089 171.86)
Lab lab(81.04 -30.87 4.94) color: lab(81.04 -30.87 4.94)
LCH lch(81.04 31.26 170.91) color: lch(81.04 31.26 170.91)

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 1.65:1
vs Black 12.71:1

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)

#ABABC5 — rgb(171, 171, 197)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A6A0C7 — rgb(166, 160, 199)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8BCACB — rgb(139, 202, 203)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(161, 52%, 69%);

text

color: hsl(161, 52%, 69%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(161, 52%, 69%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(161, 52%, 89%), hsl(161, 52%, 69%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(161, 52%, 69%), hsl(161, 52%, 49%))

hex

background-color: #87D9BF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(161,52%,69%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(161, 52%, 69%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(161, 52%, 69%);

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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(161, 52%, 69%)?

HEX: #87D9BF | RGB: rgb(135, 217, 191) | CMYK: 38%, 0%, 12%, 15% | HSV: 161°, 38%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #87D9BF?

The complementary color is HSL(341, 52%, 69%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 161°, 281°, and 41°. For analogous combinations, try hues 131° and 191°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(161, 52%, 69%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(161, 52%, 69%); — As HEX: color: #87D9BF; — As RGB: color: rgb(135, 217, 191); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(161,52%,69%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(161, 52%, 69%);