The Border beside Hazel Keeping

#6cb2ad RGB(108,178,173)

About this color

The Border beside Hazel Keeping is a moderate, medium cyan tone, fixed at #6cb2ad in the RGB color space.

#6cb2adRGB(108, 178, 173)

HSL 176° · 31% saturation · 56% 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 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

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 formats

Name
The Border beside Hazel Keeping
HEX
#6cb2ad
RGB
rgb(108,178,173)
RGB%
rgb(42.4%,69.8%,67.8%)
HSL
hsl(176,31%,56%)
HSV
hsv(176,39%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(39,0,3,30)
LAB
lab(68,-23,-4)
LCH
lch(68,23,190)
sRGB
(0.424,0.698,0.678)
HEX8
#6cb2adff
CSS Name
Decimal
108178173

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Color info

Lightness
56%
Saturation
31%
Hue
176°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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