The Balanced Border before the Pausing

#467b75 RGB(70,123,117)

About this color

The Balanced Border before the Pausing is a moderate, medium-dark cyan tone, fixed at #467b75 in the RGB color space.

#467b75RGB(70, 123, 117)

HSL 173° · 27% saturation · 38% lightness

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Psychology

In deeper registers cyan reads as focused and efficient — a colour of systems and clarity.

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

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 Balanced Border before the Pausing
HEX
#467b75
RGB
rgb(70,123,117)
RGB%
rgb(27.5%,48.2%,45.9%)
HSL
hsl(173,27%,38%)
HSV
hsv(173,43%,48%)
CMYK
cmyk(43,0,5,52)
LAB
lab(48,-19,-2)
LCH
lch(48,19,186)
sRGB
(0.275,0.482,0.459)
HEX8
#467b75ff
CSS Name
Decimal
070123117

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
27%
Hue
173°
Chroma
19
Temperature
WarmCool
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