When Shaped Brook near Lodging

#4c9a93 RGB(76,154,147)

About this color

When Shaped Brook near Lodging settles into a medium-dark cyan territory with a moderate quality that feels cool — captured at #4c9a93, RGB(76, 154, 147).

#4c9a93RGB(76, 154, 147)

HSL 175° · 34% saturation · 45% 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 Shaped Brook near Lodging
HEX
#4c9a93
RGB
rgb(76,154,147)
RGB%
rgb(29.8%,60.4%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(175,34%,45%)
HSV
hsv(175,51%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(51,0,5,40)
LAB
lab(59,-26,-4)
LCH
lch(59,26,189)
sRGB
(0.298,0.604,0.576)
HEX8
#4c9a93ff
CSS Name
Decimal
076154147

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
34%
Hue
175°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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