When Hewn Basin by Fitting

#3fe0f3 RGB(63,224,243)

About this color

When Hewn Basin by Fitting carries its coordinates at #3fe0f3: a medium cyan with intense saturation.

#3fe0f3RGB(63, 224, 243)

HSL 186° · 88% saturation · 60% 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 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 Hewn Basin by Fitting
HEX
#3fe0f3
RGB
rgb(63,224,243)
RGB%
rgb(24.7%,87.8%,95.3%)
HSL
hsl(186,88%,60%)
HSV
hsv(186,74%,95%)
CMYK
cmyk(74,8,0,5)
LAB
lab(82,-34,-21)
LCH
lch(82,40,212)
sRGB
(0.247,0.878,0.953)
HEX8
#3fe0f3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
063224243

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Color info

Lightness
60%
Saturation
88%
Hue
186°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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