Hewn Bluff Since Learning

#30ab96 RGB(48,171,150)

About this color

Hewn Bluff Since Learning settles into a medium-dark cyan territory with a vivid quality that feels cool — captured at #30ab96, RGB(48, 171, 150).

#30ab96RGB(48, 171, 150)

HSL 170° · 56% saturation · 43% 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
Hewn Bluff Since Learning
HEX
#30ab96
RGB
rgb(48,171,150)
RGB%
rgb(18.8%,67.1%,58.8%)
HSL
hsl(170,56%,43%)
HSV
hsv(170,72%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(72,0,12,33)
LAB
lab(63,-38,1)
LCH
lch(63,38,178)
sRGB
(0.188,0.671,0.588)
HEX8
#30ab96ff
CSS Name
Decimal
048171150

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
56%
Hue
170°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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