The Brook outside Well-worn Grading

#2eccd2 RGB(46,204,210)

About this color

The Brook outside Well-worn Grading is a vivid, medium cyan tone, fixed at #2eccd2 in the RGB color space.

#2eccd2RGB(46, 204, 210)

HSL 182° · 65% saturation · 50% 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 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
The Brook outside Well-worn Grading
HEX
#2eccd2
RGB
rgb(46,204,210)
RGB%
rgb(18%,80%,82.4%)
HSL
hsl(182,65%,50%)
HSV
hsv(182,78%,82%)
CMYK
cmyk(78,3,0,18)
LAB
lab(75,-36,-14)
LCH
lch(75,39,201)
sRGB
(0.18,0.8,0.824)
HEX8
#2eccd2ff
CSS Name
Decimal
046204210

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
65%
Hue
182°
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
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