When Leathery Bluff out Bordering

#6f8d93 RGB(111,141,147)

About this color

When Leathery Bluff out Bordering reads as medium and muted — a cyan tone recorded at #6f8d93, RGB(111, 141, 147).

#6f8d93RGB(111, 141, 147)

HSL 190° · 14% saturation · 51% 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 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

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
When Leathery Bluff out Bordering
HEX
#6f8d93
RGB
rgb(111,141,147)
RGB%
rgb(43.5%,55.3%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(190,14%,51%)
HSV
hsv(190,24%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(24,4,0,42)
LAB
lab(57,-9,-7)
LCH
lch(57,11,218)
sRGB
(0.435,0.553,0.576)
HEX8
#6f8d93ff
CSS Name
Decimal
111141147

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Color info

Lightness
51%
Saturation
14%
Hue
190°
Chroma
11
Temperature
WarmCool
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