The Mellowed Atoll under Opening

#50a290 RGB(80,162,144)

About this color

The Mellowed Atoll under Opening settles into a medium-dark cyan territory with a moderate quality that feels cool — captured at #50a290, RGB(80, 162, 144).

#50a290RGB(80, 162, 144)

HSL 167° · 34% saturation · 47% 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 formats

Name
The Mellowed Atoll under Opening
HEX
#50a290
RGB
rgb(80,162,144)
RGB%
rgb(31.4%,63.5%,56.5%)
HSL
hsl(167,34%,47%)
HSV
hsv(167,51%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(51,0,11,36)
LAB
lab(61,-30,2)
LCH
lch(61,30,176)
sRGB
(0.314,0.635,0.565)
HEX8
#50a290ff
CSS Name
Decimal
080162144

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Color info

Lightness
47%
Saturation
34%
Hue
167°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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