The Basin Inside Mossbacked Resting

#52e1dd RGB(82,225,221)

About this color

The Basin Inside Mossbacked Resting is a vivid, medium cyan tone, fixed at #52e1dd in the RGB color space.

#52e1ddRGB(82, 225, 221)

HSL 178° · 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
The Basin Inside Mossbacked Resting
HEX
#52e1dd
RGB
rgb(82,225,221)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,88.2%,86.7%)
HSL
hsl(178,70%,60%)
HSV
hsv(178,64%,88%)
CMYK
cmyk(64,0,2,12)
LAB
lab(82,-39,-9)
LCH
lch(82,40,193)
sRGB
(0.322,0.882,0.867)
HEX8
#52e1ddff
CSS Name
Decimal
082225221

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Color info

Lightness
60%
Saturation
70%
Hue
178°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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