When Grounded Cape before Clearing

#4ad9ee RGB(74,217,238)

About this color

When Grounded Cape before Clearing carries its coordinates at #4ad9ee: a medium cyan with intense saturation.

#4ad9eeRGB(74, 217, 238)

HSL 188° · 83% saturation · 61% 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 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Grounded Cape before Clearing
HEX
#4ad9ee
RGB
rgb(74,217,238)
RGB%
rgb(29%,85.1%,93.3%)
HSL
hsl(188,83%,61%)
HSV
hsv(188,69%,93%)
CMYK
cmyk(69,9,0,7)
LAB
lab(80,-31,-21)
LCH
lch(80,37,214)
sRGB
(0.29,0.851,0.933)
HEX8
#4ad9eeff
CSS Name
Decimal
074217238

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Color info

Lightness
61%
Saturation
83%
Hue
188°
Chroma
37
Temperature
WarmCool
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