When Soft Brook During Spreading

#2acb93 RGB(42,203,147)

About this color

When Soft Brook During Spreading is a vivid, medium-dark cyan tone, fixed at #2acb93 in the RGB color space.

#2acb93RGB(42, 203, 147)

HSL 159° · 66% saturation · 48% 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 Soft Brook During Spreading
HEX
#2acb93
RGB
rgb(42,203,147)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,79.6%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(159,66%,48%)
HSV
hsv(159,79%,80%)
CMYK
cmyk(79,0,28,20)
LAB
lab(73,-53,17)
LCH
lch(73,56,162)
sRGB
(0.165,0.796,0.576)
HEX8
#2acb93ff
CSS Name
Decimal
042203147

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Color info

Lightness
48%
Saturation
66%
Hue
159°
Chroma
56
Temperature
WarmCool
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