When the Wild Basin after Extending

#59d9c8 RGB(89,217,200)

About this color

When the Wild Basin after Extending carries its coordinates at #59d9c8: a medium cyan with vivid saturation.

#59d9c8RGB(89, 217, 200)

HSL 172° · 63% 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 interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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 formats

Name
When the Wild Basin after Extending
HEX
#59d9c8
RGB
rgb(89,217,200)
RGB%
rgb(34.9%,85.1%,78.4%)
HSL
hsl(172,63%,60%)
HSV
hsv(172,59%,85%)
CMYK
cmyk(59,0,8,15)
LAB
lab(80,-39,-2)
LCH
lch(80,39,183)
sRGB
(0.349,0.851,0.784)
HEX8
#59d9c8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
089217200

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Color info

Lightness
60%
Saturation
63%
Hue
172°
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
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