Thick Bog toward Waiting

#2fa276 RGB(47,162,118)

About this color

Thick Bog toward Waiting settles into a medium-dark cyan territory with a vivid quality that feels cool — captured at #2fa276, RGB(47, 162, 118).

#2fa276RGB(47, 162, 118)

HSL 157° · 55% saturation · 41% 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

In design terms, a mid-toned cyan like this handles 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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 formats

Name
Thick Bog toward Waiting
HEX
#2fa276
RGB
rgb(47,162,118)
RGB%
rgb(18.4%,63.5%,46.3%)
HSL
hsl(157,55%,41%)
HSV
hsv(157,71%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(71,0,27,36)
LAB
lab(60,-42,14)
LCH
lch(60,44,162)
sRGB
(0.184,0.635,0.463)
HEX8
#2fa276ff
CSS Name
Decimal
047162118

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
55%
Hue
157°
Chroma
44
Temperature
WarmCool
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