When the Mellow Arch off Forming

#3fa098 RGB(63,160,152)

About this color

When the Mellow Arch off Forming is a moderate, medium-dark cyan tone, fixed at #3fa098 in the RGB color space.

#3fa098RGB(63, 160, 152)

HSL 175° · 43% saturation · 44% 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 brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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 the Mellow Arch off Forming
HEX
#3fa098
RGB
rgb(63,160,152)
RGB%
rgb(24.7%,62.7%,59.6%)
HSL
hsl(175,43%,44%)
HSV
hsv(175,61%,63%)
CMYK
cmyk(61,0,5,37)
LAB
lab(60,-30,-4)
LCH
lch(60,30,188)
sRGB
(0.247,0.627,0.596)
HEX8
#3fa098ff
CSS Name
Decimal
063160152

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
43%
Hue
175°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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