When Contemplative Border beside Harboring

#40cade RGB(64,202,222)

About this color

When Contemplative Border beside Harboring reads as medium and vivid — a cyan tone recorded at #40cade, RGB(64, 202, 222).

#40cadeRGB(64, 202, 222)

HSL 188° · 71% saturation · 56% 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

At medium lightness, this cyan is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 formats

Name
When Contemplative Border beside Harboring
HEX
#40cade
RGB
rgb(64,202,222)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,79.2%,87.1%)
HSL
hsl(188,71%,56%)
HSV
hsv(188,71%,87%)
CMYK
cmyk(71,9,0,13)
LAB
lab(75,-30,-21)
LCH
lch(75,37,215)
sRGB
(0.251,0.792,0.871)
HEX8
#40cadeff
CSS Name
Decimal
064202222

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Color info

Lightness
56%
Saturation
71%
Hue
188°
Chroma
37
Temperature
WarmCool
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