The Tilled Brook by Bordering

#4eb79b RGB(78,183,155)

About this color

The Tilled Brook by Bordering occupies the medium, moderate end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #4eb79b — RGB(78, 183, 155).

#4eb79bRGB(78, 183, 155)

HSL 164° · 42% saturation · 51% 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 formats

Name
The Tilled Brook by Bordering
HEX
#4eb79b
RGB
rgb(78,183,155)
RGB%
rgb(30.6%,71.8%,60.8%)
HSL
hsl(164,42%,51%)
HSV
hsv(164,57%,72%)
CMYK
cmyk(57,0,15,28)
LAB
lab(68,-37,5)
LCH
lch(68,37,172)
sRGB
(0.306,0.718,0.608)
HEX8
#4eb79bff
CSS Name
Decimal
078183155

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Color info

Lightness
51%
Saturation
42%
Hue
164°
Chroma
37
Temperature
WarmCool
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