When Frank Brook through Ripening

#1cb09e RGB(28,176,158)

About this color

When Frank Brook through Ripening carries its coordinates at #1cb09e: a medium-dark cyan with vivid saturation.

#1cb09eRGB(28, 176, 158)

HSL 173° · 73% saturation · 40% 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

Practically, this medium-dark cyan is comfortable as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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
When Frank Brook through Ripening
HEX
#1cb09e
RGB
rgb(28,176,158)
RGB%
rgb(11%,69%,62%)
HSL
hsl(173,73%,40%)
HSV
hsv(173,84%,69%)
CMYK
cmyk(84,0,10,31)
LAB
lab(65,-40,-1)
LCH
lch(65,40,181)
sRGB
(0.11,0.69,0.62)
HEX8
#1cb09eff
CSS Name
Decimal
028176158

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
73%
Hue
173°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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