HSL(159, 72%, 38%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(159,72%,38%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 72%, 38%) color: hsl(159, 72%, 38%)
HEX #1BA776 color: #1BA776
RGB rgb(27, 167, 118) color: rgb(27, 167, 118)
CMYK cmyk(84%, 0%, 29%, 35%)
HSV hsv(159, 84%, 65%)
HWB hwb(159 10% 35%) color: hwb(159 10% 35%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6469 0.1342 162.84) color: oklch(0.6469 0.1342 162.84)
Lab lab(60.94 -46.97 15.57) color: lab(60.94 -46.97 15.57)
LCH lch(60.94 49.48 161.66) color: lch(60.94 49.48 161.66)

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 3.07:1
vs Black 6.84:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#585982 — rgb(88, 89, 130)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#504585 — rgb(80, 69, 133)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#228B8D — rgb(34, 139, 141)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 72%, 38%);

text

color: hsl(159, 72%, 38%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 72%, 38%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 72%, 58%), hsl(159, 72%, 38%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 72%, 38%), hsl(159, 72%, 18%))

hex

background-color: #1BA776;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,72%,38%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 72%, 38%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 72%, 38%);

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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, 72%, 38%)?

HEX: #1BA776 | RGB: rgb(27, 167, 118) | CMYK: 84%, 0%, 29%, 35% | HSV: 159°, 84%, 65%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1BA776?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 72%, 38%). 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, 72%, 38%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 72%, 38%); — As HEX: color: #1BA776; — As RGB: color: rgb(27, 167, 118); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,72%,38%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 72%, 38%);