Blended Atoll between Changing

#5b716c RGB(91,113,108)

About this color

Blended Atoll between Changing reads as medium-dark and muted — a cyan tone recorded at #5b716c, RGB(91, 113, 108).

#5b716cRGB(91, 113, 108)

HSL 166° · 11% saturation · 40% lightness

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Psychology

Cyan at medium lightness bridges blue and green in a way that reads as refreshing and forward-looking.

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History

Cerulean, a blue-green pigment introduced in the nineteenth century, became important to Impressionist painters for capturing sky and water with unprecedented freshness.

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Design use

At medium lightness, this cyan is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, combine this cyan with coral and warm white for a fresh, modern palette, or with deep navy and charcoal for a more serious, technical feel.

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Color formats

Name
Blended Atoll between Changing
HEX
#5b716c
RGB
rgb(91,113,108)
RGB%
rgb(35.7%,44.3%,42.4%)
HSL
hsl(166,11%,40%)
HSV
hsv(166,19%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(19,0,4,56)
LAB
lab(46,-9,0)
LCH
lch(46,9,180)
sRGB
(0.357,0.443,0.424)
HEX8
#5b716cff
CSS Name
Decimal
091113108

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
11%
Hue
166°
Chroma
9
Temperature
WarmCool
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