The Methodical Arch toward the Delineating

#228e75 RGB(34,142,117)

About this color

The Methodical Arch toward the Delineating is a medium-dark cyan with a vivid character, positioned at #228e75 on the color spectrum.

#228e75RGB(34, 142, 117)

HSL 166° · 61% saturation · 35% 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

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 formats

Name
The Methodical Arch toward the Delineating
HEX
#228e75
RGB
rgb(34,142,117)
RGB%
rgb(13.3%,55.7%,45.9%)
HSL
hsl(166,61%,35%)
HSV
hsv(166,76%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(76,0,18,44)
LAB
lab(53,-36,5)
LCH
lch(53,36,172)
sRGB
(0.133,0.557,0.459)
HEX8
#228e75ff
CSS Name
Decimal
034142117

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
61%
Hue
166°
Chroma
36
Temperature
WarmCool
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