HSL(159, 55%, 71%)
Cyan — Cyan color
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Color Information
Color Name
Cyan
Color Family
Cyan
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(159,55%,71%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(159, 55%, 71%) | color: hsl(159, 55%, 71%) | |
| HEX | #8CDEC1 | color: #8CDEC1 | |
| RGB | rgb(140, 222, 193) | color: rgb(140, 222, 193) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(37%, 0%, 13%, 13%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(159, 37%, 87%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(159 55% 13%) | color: hwb(159 55% 13%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8397 0.0907 169.64) | color: oklch(0.8397 0.0907 169.64) | |
| Lab | lab(82.74 -31.44 6.36) | color: lab(82.74 -31.44 6.36) | |
| LCH | lch(82.74 32.08 168.56) | color: lch(82.74 32.08 168.56) |
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)
#B0B0C8 — rgb(176, 176, 200)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#ABA5CA — rgb(171, 165, 202)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#90CECF — rgb(144, 206, 207)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(159, 55%, 71%);
text
color: hsl(159, 55%, 71%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(159, 55%, 71%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 55%, 91%), hsl(159, 55%, 71%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 55%, 71%), hsl(159, 55%, 51%))
hex
background-color: #8CDEC1;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(159,55%,71%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 55%, 71%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(159, 55%, 71%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(159, 55%, 71%)?
HEX: #8CDEC1 | RGB: rgb(140, 222, 193) | CMYK: 37%, 0%, 13%, 13% | HSV: 159°, 37%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8CDEC1?
The complementary color is HSL(339, 55%, 71%). 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, 55%, 71%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(159, 55%, 71%); — As HEX: color: #8CDEC1; — As RGB: color: rgb(140, 222, 193); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,55%,71%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 55%, 71%);