HSL(159, 100%, 63%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(159,100%,63%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(159, 100%, 63%) | color: hsl(159, 100%, 63%) | |
| HEX | #42FFBD | color: #42FFBD | |
| RGB | rgb(66, 255, 189) | color: rgb(66, 255, 189) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(74%, 0%, 26%, 0%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(159, 74%, 100%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(159 26% 0%) | color: hwb(159 26% 0%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8926 0.1742 164.3) | color: oklch(0.8926 0.1742 164.3) | |
| Lab | lab(90.02 -61.07 18.48) | color: lab(90.02 -61.07 18.48) | |
| LCH | lch(90.02 63.8 163.16) | color: lch(90.02 63.8 163.16) |
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)
#9496CD — rgb(148, 150, 205)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#897BD1 — rgb(137, 123, 209)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#4BDADC — rgb(75, 218, 220)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(159, 100%, 63%);
text
color: hsl(159, 100%, 63%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(159, 100%, 63%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 100%, 83%), hsl(159, 100%, 63%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 100%, 63%), hsl(159, 100%, 43%))
hex
background-color: #42FFBD;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(159,100%,63%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 100%, 63%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(159, 100%, 63%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(159, 100%, 63%)?
HEX: #42FFBD | RGB: rgb(66, 255, 189) | CMYK: 74%, 0%, 26%, 0% | HSV: 159°, 74%, 100%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #42FFBD?
The complementary color is HSL(339, 100%, 63%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 159°, 279°, and 39°. For analogous combinations, try hues 129° and 189°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(159, 100%, 63%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(159, 100%, 63%); — As HEX: color: #42FFBD; — As RGB: color: rgb(66, 255, 189); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,100%,63%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 100%, 63%);