When the Tender Bluff on Measuring

#3e9498 RGB(62,148,152)

About this color

When the Tender Bluff on Measuring occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #3e9498 — RGB(62, 148, 152).

#3e9498RGB(62, 148, 152)

HSL 183° · 42% saturation · 42% lightness

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Psychology

Cyan at medium lightness bridges blue and green in a way that reads as refreshing and forward-looking.

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History

Cerulean, a blue-green pigment introduced in the nineteenth century, became important to Impressionist painters for capturing sky and water with unprecedented freshness.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

When it comes to colour harmony, combine this cyan with coral and warm white for a fresh, modern palette, or with deep navy and charcoal for a more serious, technical feel.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When the Tender Bluff on Measuring
HEX
#3e9498
RGB
rgb(62,148,152)
RGB%
rgb(24.3%,58%,59.6%)
HSL
hsl(183,42%,42%)
HSV
hsv(183,59%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(59,3,0,40)
LAB
lab(57,-24,-10)
LCH
lch(57,26,203)
sRGB
(0.243,0.58,0.596)
HEX8
#3e9498ff
CSS Name
Decimal
062148152

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
42%
Hue
183°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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