When the Reflective Acre under Shifting

#2aa898 RGB(42,168,152)

About this color

When the Reflective Acre under Shifting is rendered by screens as RGB(42, 168, 152) — a medium-dark, vivid cyan hue.

#2aa898RGB(42, 168, 152)

HSL 172° · 60% saturation · 41% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

When it comes to colour harmony, 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When the Reflective Acre under Shifting
HEX
#2aa898
RGB
rgb(42,168,152)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,65.9%,59.6%)
HSL
hsl(172,60%,41%)
HSV
hsv(172,75%,66%)
CMYK
cmyk(75,0,10,34)
LAB
lab(62,-37,-1)
LCH
lch(62,37,182)
sRGB
(0.165,0.659,0.596)
HEX8
#2aa898ff
CSS Name
Decimal
042168152

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
60%
Hue
172°
Chroma
37
Temperature
WarmCool
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