Dignified Bluff opposite Seeding

#68b19c RGB(104,177,156)

About this color

Dignified Bluff opposite Seeding carries its coordinates at #68b19c: a medium cyan with moderate saturation.

#68b19cRGB(104, 177, 156)

HSL 163° · 32% saturation · 55% 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 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Dignified Bluff opposite Seeding
HEX
#68b19c
RGB
rgb(104,177,156)
RGB%
rgb(40.8%,69.4%,61.2%)
HSL
hsl(163,32%,55%)
HSV
hsv(163,41%,69%)
CMYK
cmyk(41,0,12,31)
LAB
lab(67,-28,4)
LCH
lch(67,28,172)
sRGB
(0.408,0.694,0.612)
HEX8
#68b19cff
CSS Name
Decimal
104177156

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Color info

Lightness
55%
Saturation
32%
Hue
163°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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