Serene Bluff down the Grading

#28d7a1 RGB(40,215,161)

About this color

Serene Bluff down the Grading is a vivid, medium cyan tone, fixed at #28d7a1 in the RGB color space.

#28d7a1RGB(40, 215, 161)

HSL 161° · 69% saturation · 50% 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 cyan is comfortable 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

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
Serene Bluff down the Grading
HEX
#28d7a1
RGB
rgb(40,215,161)
RGB%
rgb(15.7%,84.3%,63.1%)
HSL
hsl(161,69%,50%)
HSV
hsv(161,81%,84%)
CMYK
cmyk(81,0,25,16)
LAB
lab(77,-55,15)
LCH
lch(77,57,165)
sRGB
(0.157,0.843,0.631)
HEX8
#28d7a1ff
CSS Name
Decimal
040215161

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
69%
Hue
161°
Chroma
57
Temperature
WarmCool
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