HSL(161, 59%, 79%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(161,59%,79%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(161, 59%, 79%) | color: hsl(161, 59%, 79%) | |
| HEX | #AAE9D5 | color: #AAE9D5 | |
| RGB | rgb(170, 233, 213) | color: rgb(170, 233, 213) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(27%, 0%, 9%, 9%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(161, 27%, 91%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(161 66% 9%) | color: hwb(161 66% 9%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8859 0.0695 173.02) | color: oklch(0.8859 0.0695 173.02) | |
| Lab | lab(87.79 -23.94 3.32) | color: lab(87.79 -23.94 3.32) | |
| LCH | lch(87.79 24.17 172.1) | color: lch(87.79 24.17 172.1) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#C5C6DA — rgb(197, 198, 218)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#C2BDDB — rgb(194, 189, 219)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#ADDEDF — rgb(173, 222, 223)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(161, 59%, 79%);
text
color: hsl(161, 59%, 79%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(161, 59%, 79%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(161, 59%, 99%), hsl(161, 59%, 79%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(161, 59%, 79%), hsl(161, 59%, 59%))
hex
background-color: #AAE9D5;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(161,59%,79%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(161, 59%, 79%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(161, 59%, 79%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(161, 59%, 79%)?
HEX: #AAE9D5 | RGB: rgb(170, 233, 213) | CMYK: 27%, 0%, 9%, 9% | HSV: 161°, 27%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #AAE9D5?
The complementary color is HSL(341, 59%, 79%). 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, 59%, 79%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(161, 59%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #AAE9D5; — As RGB: color: rgb(170, 233, 213); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(161,59%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(161, 59%, 79%);