Warm-hued Canyon up Pausing

#118dac RGB(17,141,172)

About this color

Warm-hued Canyon up Pausing carries its coordinates at #118dac: a medium-dark cyan with intense saturation.

#118dacRGB(17, 141, 172)

HSL 192° · 82% saturation · 37% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Warm-hued Canyon up Pausing
HEX
#118dac
RGB
rgb(17,141,172)
RGB%
rgb(6.7%,55.3%,67.5%)
HSL
hsl(192,82%,37%)
HSV
hsv(192,90%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(90,18,0,33)
LAB
lab(54,-20,-25)
LCH
lch(54,32,231)
sRGB
(0.067,0.553,0.675)
HEX8
#118dacff
CSS Name
Decimal
017141172

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
82%
Hue
192°
Chroma
32
Temperature
WarmCool
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