The Intrinsic Cape through Reckoning

#108e8b RGB(16,142,139)

About this color

The Intrinsic Cape through Reckoning is a intense, dark cyan tone, fixed at #108e8b in the RGB color space.

#108e8bRGB(16, 142, 139)

HSL 179° · 80% saturation · 31% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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
The Intrinsic Cape through Reckoning
HEX
#108e8b
RGB
rgb(16,142,139)
RGB%
rgb(6.3%,55.7%,54.5%)
HSL
hsl(179,80%,31%)
HSV
hsv(179,89%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(89,0,2,44)
LAB
lab(53,-31,-7)
LCH
lch(53,32,193)
sRGB
(0.063,0.557,0.545)
HEX8
#108e8bff
CSS Name
Decimal
016142139

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
80%
Hue
179°
Chroma
32
Temperature
WarmCool
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