When Practical Brook atop Bearing

#66ac8e RGB(102,172,142)

About this color

When Practical Brook atop Bearing occupies the medium, moderate end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #66ac8e — RGB(102, 172, 142).

#66ac8eRGB(102, 172, 142)

HSL 154° · 30% saturation · 54% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Practical Brook atop Bearing
HEX
#66ac8e
RGB
rgb(102,172,142)
RGB%
rgb(40%,67.5%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(154,30%,54%)
HSV
hsv(154,41%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(41,0,17,33)
LAB
lab(65,-29,9)
LCH
lch(65,30,163)
sRGB
(0.4,0.675,0.557)
HEX8
#66ac8eff
CSS Name
Decimal
102172142

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Color info

Lightness
54%
Saturation
30%
Hue
154°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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