When Balanced Brook on Moving

#487563 RGB(72,117,99)

About this color

When Balanced Brook on Moving is a muted, medium-dark cyan tone, fixed at #487563 in the RGB color space.

#487563RGB(72, 117, 99)

HSL 156° · 24% saturation · 37% 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 primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Balanced Brook on Moving
HEX
#487563
RGB
rgb(72,117,99)
RGB%
rgb(28.2%,45.9%,38.8%)
HSL
hsl(156,24%,37%)
HSV
hsv(156,38%,46%)
CMYK
cmyk(38,0,15,54)
LAB
lab(46,-20,5)
LCH
lch(46,21,166)
sRGB
(0.282,0.459,0.388)
HEX8
#487563ff
CSS Name
Decimal
072117099

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
24%
Hue
156°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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