The Border between Practical Knitting

#71ccd2 RGB(113,204,210)

About this color

The Border between Practical Knitting is a vivid, medium cyan tone, fixed at #71ccd2 in the RGB color space.

#71ccd2RGB(113, 204, 210)

HSL 184° · 52% saturation · 63% 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 formats

Name
The Border between Practical Knitting
HEX
#71ccd2
RGB
rgb(113,204,210)
RGB%
rgb(44.3%,80%,82.4%)
HSL
hsl(184,52%,63%)
HSV
hsv(184,46%,82%)
CMYK
cmyk(46,3,0,18)
LAB
lab(77,-26,-11)
LCH
lch(77,28,203)
sRGB
(0.443,0.8,0.824)
HEX8
#71ccd2ff
CSS Name
Decimal
113204210

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Color info

Lightness
63%
Saturation
52%
Hue
184°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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