HSL(157, 27%, 54%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(157,27%,54%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(157, 27%, 54%) color: hsl(157, 27%, 54%)
HEX #6AA991 color: #6AA991
RGB rgb(106, 169, 145) color: rgb(106, 169, 145)
CMYK cmyk(37%, 0%, 14%, 34%)
HSV hsv(157, 37%, 66%)
HWB hwb(157 42% 34%) color: hwb(157 42% 34%)
OKLCH oklch(0.685 0.0746 168.02) color: oklch(0.685 0.0746 168.02)
Lab lab(64.55 -25.81 6.02) color: lab(64.55 -25.81 6.02)
LCH lch(64.55 26.5 166.87) color: lch(64.55 26.5 166.87)

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 2.73:1
vs Black 7.7:1

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)

#858697 — rgb(133, 134, 151)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#827D98 — rgb(130, 125, 152)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#6D9B9C — rgb(109, 155, 156)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(157, 27%, 54%);

text

color: hsl(157, 27%, 54%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(157, 27%, 54%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(157, 27%, 74%), hsl(157, 27%, 54%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(157, 27%, 54%), hsl(157, 27%, 34%))

hex

background-color: #6AA991;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(157,27%,54%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(157, 27%, 54%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(157, 27%, 54%);

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, 27%, 54%)?

HEX: #6AA991 | RGB: rgb(106, 169, 145) | CMYK: 37%, 0%, 14%, 34% | HSV: 157°, 37%, 66%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #6AA991?

The complementary color is HSL(337, 27%, 54%). 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, 27%, 54%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(157, 27%, 54%); — As HEX: color: #6AA991; — As RGB: color: rgb(106, 169, 145); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(157,27%,54%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(157, 27%, 54%);