When Dusty Atoll upon Hedging

#48dae3 RGB(72,218,227)

About this color

When Dusty Atoll upon Hedging reads as medium and vivid — a cyan tone recorded at #48dae3, RGB(72, 218, 227).

#48dae3RGB(72, 218, 227)

HSL 183° · 73% saturation · 59% 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

At medium lightness, this cyan is flexible enough to serve as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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Colour pairings

In terms of colour combinations, 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
When Dusty Atoll upon Hedging
HEX
#48dae3
RGB
rgb(72,218,227)
RGB%
rgb(28.2%,85.5%,89%)
HSL
hsl(183,73%,59%)
HSV
hsv(183,68%,89%)
CMYK
cmyk(68,4,0,11)
LAB
lab(80,-35,-16)
LCH
lch(80,38,205)
sRGB
(0.282,0.855,0.89)
HEX8
#48dae3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
072218227

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Color info

Lightness
59%
Saturation
73%
Hue
183°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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