When Earthy Bluff before Drawing

#2ac993 RGB(42,201,147)

About this color

When Earthy Bluff before Drawing occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #2ac993 — RGB(42, 201, 147).

#2ac993RGB(42, 201, 147)

HSL 160° · 65% saturation · 48% 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 Earthy Bluff before Drawing
HEX
#2ac993
RGB
rgb(42,201,147)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,78.8%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(160,65%,48%)
HSV
hsv(160,79%,79%)
CMYK
cmyk(79,0,27,21)
LAB
lab(72,-52,16)
LCH
lch(72,54,163)
sRGB
(0.165,0.788,0.576)
HEX8
#2ac993ff
CSS Name
Decimal
042201147

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Color info

Lightness
48%
Saturation
65%
Hue
160°
Chroma
54
Temperature
WarmCool
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