Ample Acre beside Anchoring

#46796c RGB(70,121,108)

About this color

Ample Acre beside Anchoring occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #46796c — RGB(70, 121, 108).

#46796cRGB(70, 121, 108)

HSL 165° · 27% saturation · 37% lightness

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Psychology

Dark cyans feel aquatic and technical — deep ocean, industrial machinery, precision instruments.

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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

Practically speaking, this deep cyan is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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
Ample Acre beside Anchoring
HEX
#46796c
RGB
rgb(70,121,108)
RGB%
rgb(27.5%,47.5%,42.4%)
HSL
hsl(165,27%,37%)
HSV
hsv(165,42%,47%)
CMYK
cmyk(42,0,11,53)
LAB
lab(47,-20,2)
LCH
lch(47,20,174)
sRGB
(0.275,0.475,0.424)
HEX8
#46796cff
CSS Name
Decimal
070121108

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
27%
Hue
165°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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