When Worldly Brook underneath Grading

#3e8d8e RGB(62,141,142)

About this color

When Worldly Brook underneath Grading carries its coordinates at #3e8d8e: a medium-dark cyan with moderate saturation.

#3e8d8eRGB(62, 141, 142)

HSL 181° · 39% saturation · 40% 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 Worldly Brook underneath Grading
HEX
#3e8d8e
RGB
rgb(62,141,142)
RGB%
rgb(24.3%,55.3%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(181,39%,40%)
HSV
hsv(181,56%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(56,1,0,44)
LAB
lab(54,-24,-8)
LCH
lch(54,25,198)
sRGB
(0.243,0.553,0.557)
HEX8
#3e8d8eff
CSS Name
Decimal
062141142

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
39%
Hue
181°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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