When Organic Alcove down Abiding

#48a293 RGB(72,162,147)

About this color

When Organic Alcove down Abiding carries its coordinates at #48a293: a medium-dark cyan with moderate saturation.

#48a293RGB(72, 162, 147)

HSL 170° · 38% saturation · 46% 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 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

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
When Organic Alcove down Abiding
HEX
#48a293
RGB
rgb(72,162,147)
RGB%
rgb(28.2%,63.5%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(170,38%,46%)
HSV
hsv(170,56%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(56,0,9,36)
LAB
lab(61,-31,0)
LCH
lch(61,31,180)
sRGB
(0.282,0.635,0.576)
HEX8
#48a293ff
CSS Name
Decimal
072162147

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
38%
Hue
170°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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