HSL(159, 95%, 66%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(159,95%,66%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 95%, 66%) color: hsl(159, 95%, 66%)
HEX #56FBC1 color: #56FBC1
RGB rgb(86, 251, 193) color: rgb(86, 251, 193)
CMYK cmyk(66%, 0%, 23%, 2%)
HSV hsv(159, 66%, 98%)
HWB hwb(159 33% 2%) color: hwb(159 33% 2%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8881 0.1594 165.62) color: oklch(0.8881 0.1594 165.62)
Lab lab(89.31 -55.86 15.48) color: lab(89.31 -55.86 15.48)
LCH lch(89.31 57.97 164.51) color: lch(89.31 57.97 164.51)

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 1.32:1
vs Black 15.96:1

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)

#9D9FCF — rgb(157, 159, 207)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9488D2 — rgb(148, 136, 210)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5EDADD — rgb(94, 218, 221)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 95%, 66%);

text

color: hsl(159, 95%, 66%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 95%, 66%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 95%, 86%), hsl(159, 95%, 66%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 95%, 66%), hsl(159, 95%, 46%))

hex

background-color: #56FBC1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,95%,66%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 95%, 66%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 95%, 66%);

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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, 95%, 66%)?

HEX: #56FBC1 | RGB: rgb(86, 251, 193) | CMYK: 66%, 0%, 23%, 2% | HSV: 159°, 66%, 98%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #56FBC1?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 95%, 66%). 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, 95%, 66%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 95%, 66%); — As HEX: color: #56FBC1; — As RGB: color: rgb(86, 251, 193); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,95%,66%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 95%, 66%);