The Staid Border in Delineating

#5b787b RGB(91,120,123)

About this color

The Staid Border in Delineating reads as medium-dark and muted — a cyan tone recorded at #5b787b, RGB(91, 120, 123).

#5b787bRGB(91, 120, 123)

HSL 186° · 15% saturation · 42% 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 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

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
The Staid Border in Delineating
HEX
#5b787b
RGB
rgb(91,120,123)
RGB%
rgb(35.7%,47.1%,48.2%)
HSL
hsl(186,15%,42%)
HSV
hsv(186,26%,48%)
CMYK
cmyk(26,2,0,52)
LAB
lab(48,-10,-5)
LCH
lch(48,11,207)
sRGB
(0.357,0.471,0.482)
HEX8
#5b787bff
CSS Name
Decimal
091120123

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
15%
Hue
186°
Chroma
11
Temperature
WarmCool
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