HSL(159, 60%, 80%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(159,60%,80%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 60%, 80%) color: hsl(159, 60%, 80%)
HEX #ADEBD5 color: #ADEBD5
RGB rgb(173, 235, 213) color: rgb(173, 235, 213)
CMYK cmyk(26%, 0%, 9%, 8%)
HSV hsv(159, 26%, 92%)
HWB hwb(159 68% 8%) color: hwb(159 68% 8%)
OKLCH oklch(0.892 0.0697 170.76) color: oklch(0.892 0.0697 170.76)
Lab lab(88.5 -24.02 4.37) color: lab(88.5 -24.02 4.37)
LCH lch(88.5 24.41 169.69) color: lch(88.5 24.41 169.69)

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 1.34:1
vs Black 15.62:1

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)

#C8C8DA — rgb(200, 200, 218)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C4C0DC — rgb(196, 192, 220)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B0DFDF — rgb(176, 223, 223)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 60%, 80%);

text

color: hsl(159, 60%, 80%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 60%, 80%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 60%, 100%), hsl(159, 60%, 80%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 60%, 80%), hsl(159, 60%, 60%))

hex

background-color: #ADEBD5;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,60%,80%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 60%, 80%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 60%, 80%);

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(159, 60%, 80%)?

HEX: #ADEBD5 | RGB: rgb(173, 235, 213) | CMYK: 26%, 0%, 9%, 8% | HSV: 159°, 26%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #ADEBD5?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 60%, 80%). 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, 60%, 80%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 60%, 80%); — As HEX: color: #ADEBD5; — As RGB: color: rgb(173, 235, 213); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,60%,80%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 60%, 80%);