When Known Brook behind Dividing

#489293 RGB(72,146,147)

About this color

When Known Brook behind Dividing occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #489293 — RGB(72, 146, 147).

#489293RGB(72, 146, 147)

HSL 181° · 34% saturation · 43% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Known Brook behind Dividing
HEX
#489293
RGB
rgb(72,146,147)
RGB%
rgb(28.2%,57.3%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(181,34%,43%)
HSV
hsv(181,51%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(51,1,0,42)
LAB
lab(56,-23,-8)
LCH
lch(56,24,199)
sRGB
(0.282,0.573,0.576)
HEX8
#489293ff
CSS Name
Decimal
072146147

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
34%
Hue
181°
Chroma
24
Temperature
WarmCool
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