Recollected Bluff beyond Melting

#0aa38c RGB(10,163,140)

About this color

Recollected Bluff beyond Melting settles into a dark cyan territory with a intense quality that feels cool — captured at #0aa38c, RGB(10, 163, 140).

#0aa38cRGB(10, 163, 140)

HSL 171° · 88% saturation · 34% lightness

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Psychology

In deeper registers cyan reads as focused and efficient — a colour of systems and clarity.

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History

Cyan as a printing ink became central to modern colour reproduction — the C in CMYK — because its complement to red allows the full printable colour range.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, cyan complements warm reds and red-oranges — a palette of technological energy. For calmer use, pair with white, light grey, and the lightest tints of the same hue.

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Color formats

Name
Recollected Bluff beyond Melting
HEX
#0aa38c
RGB
rgb(10,163,140)
RGB%
rgb(3.9%,63.9%,54.9%)
HSL
hsl(171,88%,34%)
HSV
hsv(171,94%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(94,0,14,36)
LAB
lab(60,-41,2)
LCH
lch(60,41,177)
sRGB
(0.039,0.639,0.549)
HEX8
#0aa38cff
CSS Name
Decimal
010163140

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
88%
Hue
171°
Chroma
41
Temperature
WarmCool
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