When Stained Brook Inside Rolling

#16d0de RGB(22,208,222)

About this color

When Stained Brook Inside Rolling settles into a medium-dark cyan territory with a intense quality that feels cool — captured at #16d0de, RGB(22, 208, 222).

#16d0deRGB(22, 208, 222)

HSL 184° · 82% saturation · 48% lightness

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Psychology

Mid cyan is strongly associated with technology, precision, and a certain crisp modernity.

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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

In design terms, a mid-toned cyan like this handles 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Stained Brook Inside Rolling
HEX
#16d0de
RGB
rgb(22,208,222)
RGB%
rgb(8.6%,81.6%,87.1%)
HSL
hsl(184,82%,48%)
HSV
hsv(184,90%,87%)
CMYK
cmyk(90,6,0,13)
LAB
lab(76,-36,-19)
LCH
lch(76,41,208)
sRGB
(0.086,0.816,0.871)
HEX8
#16d0deff
CSS Name
Decimal
022208222

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Color info

Lightness
48%
Saturation
82%
Hue
184°
Chroma
41
Temperature
WarmCool
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