The Bay circa Easygoing Reaching

#77a69d RGB(119,166,157)

About this color

The Bay circa Easygoing Reaching is a muted, medium cyan tone, fixed at #77a69d in the RGB color space.

#77a69dRGB(119, 166, 157)

HSL 169° · 21% 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 Bay circa Easygoing Reaching
HEX
#77a69d
RGB
rgb(119,166,157)
RGB%
rgb(46.7%,65.1%,61.6%)
HSL
hsl(169,21%,56%)
HSV
hsv(169,28%,65%)
CMYK
cmyk(28,0,5,35)
LAB
lab(65,-18,0)
LCH
lch(65,18,180)
sRGB
(0.467,0.651,0.616)
HEX8
#77a69dff
CSS Name
Decimal
119166157

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Color info

Lightness
56%
Saturation
21%
Hue
169°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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