The Arch toward Salted Lining

#468c92 RGB(70,140,146)

About this color

The Arch toward Salted Lining carries its coordinates at #468c92: a medium-dark cyan with moderate saturation.

#468c92RGB(70, 140, 146)

HSL 185° · 35% saturation · 42% 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-dark 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 Arch toward Salted Lining
HEX
#468c92
RGB
rgb(70,140,146)
RGB%
rgb(27.5%,54.9%,57.3%)
HSL
hsl(185,35%,42%)
HSV
hsv(185,52%,57%)
CMYK
cmyk(52,4,0,43)
LAB
lab(54,-20,-10)
LCH
lch(54,22,207)
sRGB
(0.275,0.549,0.573)
HEX8
#468c92ff
CSS Name
Decimal
070140146

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
35%
Hue
185°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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