Timeworn Brook near Aging

#4c8b96 RGB(76,139,150)

About this color

Timeworn Brook near Aging occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #4c8b96 — RGB(76, 139, 150).

#4c8b96RGB(76, 139, 150)

HSL 189° · 33% saturation · 44% 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
Timeworn Brook near Aging
HEX
#4c8b96
RGB
rgb(76,139,150)
RGB%
rgb(29.8%,54.5%,58.8%)
HSL
hsl(189,33%,44%)
HSV
hsv(189,49%,59%)
CMYK
cmyk(49,7,0,41)
LAB
lab(54,-17,-12)
LCH
lch(54,21,215)
sRGB
(0.298,0.545,0.588)
HEX8
#4c8b96ff
CSS Name
Decimal
076139150

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
33%
Hue
189°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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