When Blended Cape beside Joining

#73bcc3 RGB(115,188,195)

About this color

When Blended Cape beside Joining carries its coordinates at #73bcc3: a medium cyan with moderate saturation.

#73bcc3RGB(115, 188, 195)

HSL 185° · 40% saturation · 61% 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
When Blended Cape beside Joining
HEX
#73bcc3
RGB
rgb(115,188,195)
RGB%
rgb(45.1%,73.7%,76.5%)
HSL
hsl(185,40%,61%)
HSV
hsv(185,41%,76%)
CMYK
cmyk(41,4,0,24)
LAB
lab(72,-21,-11)
LCH
lch(72,24,208)
sRGB
(0.451,0.737,0.765)
HEX8
#73bcc3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
115188195

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Color info

Lightness
61%
Saturation
40%
Hue
185°
Chroma
24
Temperature
WarmCool
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