The Basin before Lukewarm Buffering

#3ff1dd RGB(63,241,221)

About this color

The Basin before Lukewarm Buffering is a intense, medium cyan tone, fixed at #3ff1dd in the RGB color space.

#3ff1ddRGB(63, 241, 221)

HSL 173° · 86% 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 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 formats

Name
The Basin before Lukewarm Buffering
HEX
#3ff1dd
RGB
rgb(63,241,221)
RGB%
rgb(24.7%,94.5%,86.7%)
HSL
hsl(173,86%,60%)
HSV
hsv(173,74%,95%)
CMYK
cmyk(74,0,8,5)
LAB
lab(87,-48,-3)
LCH
lch(87,48,184)
sRGB
(0.247,0.945,0.867)
HEX8
#3ff1ddff
CSS Name
Decimal
063241221

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Color info

Lightness
60%
Saturation
86%
Hue
173°
Chroma
48
Temperature
WarmCool
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