When Tender Bluff During Crafting

#2aa38e RGB(42,163,142)

About this color

When Tender Bluff During Crafting carries its coordinates at #2aa38e: a medium-dark cyan with vivid saturation.

#2aa38eRGB(42, 163, 142)

HSL 170° · 59% 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 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
When Tender Bluff During Crafting
HEX
#2aa38e
RGB
rgb(42,163,142)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,63.9%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(170,59%,40%)
HSV
hsv(170,74%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(74,0,13,36)
LAB
lab(60,-38,2)
LCH
lch(60,38,177)
sRGB
(0.165,0.639,0.557)
HEX8
#2aa38eff
CSS Name
Decimal
042163142

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
59%
Hue
170°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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