When Well-worn Bay outside Opening

#50e0ae RGB(80,224,174)

About this color

When Well-worn Bay outside Opening carries its coordinates at #50e0ae: a medium cyan with vivid saturation.

#50e0aeRGB(80, 224, 174)

HSL 159° · 70% saturation · 60% 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 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
When Well-worn Bay outside Opening
HEX
#50e0ae
RGB
rgb(80,224,174)
RGB%
rgb(31.4%,87.8%,68.2%)
HSL
hsl(159,70%,60%)
HSV
hsv(159,64%,88%)
CMYK
cmyk(64,0,22,12)
LAB
lab(81,-50,13)
LCH
lch(81,52,165)
sRGB
(0.314,0.878,0.682)
HEX8
#50e0aeff
CSS Name
Decimal
080224174

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Color info

Lightness
60%
Saturation
70%
Hue
159°
Chroma
52
Temperature
WarmCool
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