The Equable Bluff outside Crossing

#478d90 RGB(71,141,144)

About this color

The Equable Bluff outside Crossing is rendered by screens as RGB(71, 141, 144) — a medium-dark, moderate cyan hue.

#478d90RGB(71, 141, 144)

HSL 182° · 34% saturation · 42% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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 formats

Name
The Equable Bluff outside Crossing
HEX
#478d90
RGB
rgb(71,141,144)
RGB%
rgb(27.8%,55.3%,56.5%)
HSL
hsl(182,34%,42%)
HSV
hsv(182,51%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(51,2,0,44)
LAB
lab(54,-21,-8)
LCH
lch(54,22,201)
sRGB
(0.278,0.553,0.565)
HEX8
#478d90ff
CSS Name
Decimal
071141144

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
34%
Hue
182°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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