The Warm Border till Turning

#527c80 RGB(82,124,128)

About this color

The Warm Border till Turning settles into a medium-dark cyan territory with a muted quality that feels cool — captured at #527c80, RGB(82, 124, 128).

#527c80RGB(82, 124, 128)

HSL 185° · 22% saturation · 41% 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 Warm Border till Turning
HEX
#527c80
RGB
rgb(82,124,128)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,48.6%,50.2%)
HSL
hsl(185,22%,41%)
HSV
hsv(185,36%,50%)
CMYK
cmyk(36,3,0,50)
LAB
lab(49,-13,-7)
LCH
lch(49,15,208)
sRGB
(0.322,0.486,0.502)
HEX8
#527c80ff
CSS Name
Decimal
082124128

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
22%
Hue
185°
Chroma
15
Temperature
WarmCool
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