Frank Arch with Connecting

#2a91a6 RGB(42,145,166)

About this color

Frank Arch with Connecting carries its coordinates at #2a91a6: a medium-dark cyan with vivid saturation.

#2a91a6RGB(42, 145, 166)

HSL 190° · 60% saturation · 41% 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 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 formats

Name
Frank Arch with Connecting
HEX
#2a91a6
RGB
rgb(42,145,166)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,56.9%,65.1%)
HSL
hsl(190,60%,41%)
HSV
hsv(190,75%,65%)
CMYK
cmyk(75,13,0,35)
LAB
lab(56,-22,-19)
LCH
lch(56,29,221)
sRGB
(0.165,0.569,0.651)
HEX8
#2a91a6ff
CSS Name
Decimal
042145166

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
60%
Hue
190°
Chroma
29
Temperature
WarmCool
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