When Subtle Brook via Pacing

#14c8de RGB(20,200,222)

About this color

When Subtle Brook via Pacing presents itself as a medium-dark, intense cyan shade, sitting at #14c8de in the 24-bit RGB space.

#14c8deRGB(20, 200, 222)

HSL 187° · 83% saturation · 47% lightness

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Psychology

Cyan at medium lightness bridges blue and green in a way that reads as refreshing and forward-looking.

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History

Cerulean, a blue-green pigment introduced in the nineteenth century, became important to Impressionist painters for capturing sky and water with unprecedented freshness.

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Design use

At medium lightness, this cyan is flexible enough to serve as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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Colour pairings

In terms of colour combinations, combine this cyan with coral and warm white for a fresh, modern palette, or with deep navy and charcoal for a more serious, technical feel.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Subtle Brook via Pacing
HEX
#14c8de
RGB
rgb(20,200,222)
RGB%
rgb(7.8%,78.4%,87.1%)
HSL
hsl(187,83%,47%)
HSV
hsv(187,91%,87%)
CMYK
cmyk(91,10,0,13)
LAB
lab(74,-33,-22)
LCH
lch(74,40,214)
sRGB
(0.078,0.784,0.871)
HEX8
#14c8deff
CSS Name
Decimal
020200222

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Color info

Lightness
47%
Saturation
83%
Hue
187°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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