When Constant Brook until Tilling

#4ab3ae RGB(74,179,174)

About this color

When Constant Brook until Tilling settles into a medium cyan territory with a moderate quality that feels cool — captured at #4ab3ae, RGB(74, 179, 174).

#4ab3aeRGB(74, 179, 174)

HSL 177° · 42% saturation · 50% 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

In design terms, a mid-toned cyan like this handles 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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 Constant Brook until Tilling
HEX
#4ab3ae
RGB
rgb(74,179,174)
RGB%
rgb(29%,70.2%,68.2%)
HSL
hsl(177,42%,50%)
HSV
hsv(177,59%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(59,0,3,30)
LAB
lab(67,-31,-7)
LCH
lch(67,32,193)
sRGB
(0.29,0.702,0.682)
HEX8
#4ab3aeff
CSS Name
Decimal
074179174

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
42%
Hue
177°
Chroma
32
Temperature
WarmCool
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