HSL(157, 100%, 81%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(157,100%,81%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(157, 100%, 81%) color: hsl(157, 100%, 81%)
HEX #9EFFDA color: #9EFFDA
RGB rgb(158, 255, 218) color: rgb(158, 255, 218)
CMYK cmyk(38%, 0%, 15%, 0%)
HSV hsv(157, 38%, 100%)
HWB hwb(157 62% 0%) color: hwb(157 62% 0%)
OKLCH oklch(0.9297 0.1059 167.78) color: oklch(0.9297 0.1059 167.78)
Lab lab(93.38 -36.66 8.72) color: lab(93.38 -36.66 8.72)
LCH lch(93.38 37.68 166.62) color: lch(93.38 37.68 166.62)

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 1.18:1
vs Black 17.77:1

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)

#C8C9E3 — rgb(200, 201, 227)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C2BBE5 — rgb(194, 187, 229)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A3EAEC — rgb(163, 234, 236)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(157, 100%, 81%);

text

color: hsl(157, 100%, 81%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(157, 100%, 81%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(157, 100%, 100%), hsl(157, 100%, 81%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(157, 100%, 81%), hsl(157, 100%, 61%))

hex

background-color: #9EFFDA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(157,100%,81%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(157, 100%, 81%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(157, 100%, 81%);

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(157, 100%, 81%)?

HEX: #9EFFDA | RGB: rgb(158, 255, 218) | CMYK: 38%, 0%, 15%, 0% | HSV: 157°, 38%, 100%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9EFFDA?

The complementary color is HSL(337, 100%, 81%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 157°, 277°, and 37°. For analogous combinations, try hues 127° and 187°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(157, 100%, 81%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(157, 100%, 81%); — As HEX: color: #9EFFDA; — As RGB: color: rgb(158, 255, 218); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(157,100%,81%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(157, 100%, 81%);