The Brook within Leathery Curing

#2a93a2 RGB(42,147,162)

About this color

The Brook within Leathery Curing presents itself as a medium-dark, vivid cyan shade, sitting at #2a93a2 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#2a93a2RGB(42, 147, 162)

HSL 188° · 59% saturation · 40% lightness

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Psychology

Cyan at medium lightness bridges blue and green in a way that reads as refreshing and forward-looking.

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History

Cerulean, a blue-green pigment introduced in the nineteenth century, became important to Impressionist painters for capturing sky and water with unprecedented freshness.

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Design use

At medium lightness, this cyan is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, combine this cyan with coral and warm white for a fresh, modern palette, or with deep navy and charcoal for a more serious, technical feel.

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Color formats

Name
The Brook within Leathery Curing
HEX
#2a93a2
RGB
rgb(42,147,162)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,57.6%,63.5%)
HSL
hsl(188,59%,40%)
HSV
hsv(188,74%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(74,9,0,36)
LAB
lab(56,-24,-16)
LCH
lch(56,29,214)
sRGB
(0.165,0.576,0.635)
HEX8
#2a93a2ff
CSS Name
Decimal
042147162

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
59%
Hue
188°
Chroma
29
Temperature
WarmCool
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