When Unshaken Basin from Returning

#659893 RGB(101,152,147)

About this color

When Unshaken Basin from Returning is rendered by screens as RGB(101, 152, 147) — a medium, muted cyan hue.

#659893RGB(101, 152, 147)

HSL 174° · 20% saturation · 50% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

When it comes to colour harmony, 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
When Unshaken Basin from Returning
HEX
#659893
RGB
rgb(101,152,147)
RGB%
rgb(39.6%,59.6%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(174,20%,50%)
HSV
hsv(174,34%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(34,0,3,40)
LAB
lab(59,-18,-3)
LCH
lch(59,18,189)
sRGB
(0.396,0.596,0.576)
HEX8
#659893ff
CSS Name
Decimal
101152147

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
20%
Hue
174°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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