Methodical Atoll near Pressing

#508b9c RGB(80,139,156)

About this color

Methodical Atoll near Pressing carries its coordinates at #508b9c: a medium-dark cyan with moderate saturation.

#508b9cRGB(80, 139, 156)

HSL 193° · 32% saturation · 46% 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-dark 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
Methodical Atoll near Pressing
HEX
#508b9c
RGB
rgb(80,139,156)
RGB%
rgb(31.4%,54.5%,61.2%)
HSL
hsl(193,32%,46%)
HSV
hsv(193,49%,61%)
CMYK
cmyk(49,11,0,39)
LAB
lab(55,-14,-15)
LCH
lch(55,21,227)
sRGB
(0.314,0.545,0.612)
HEX8
#508b9cff
CSS Name
Decimal
080139156

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
32%
Hue
193°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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