Composed Atoll behind Spinning

#78bb9c RGB(120,187,156)

About this color

Composed Atoll behind Spinning is a moderate, medium cyan tone, fixed at #78bb9c in the RGB color space.

#78bb9cRGB(120, 187, 156)

HSL 152° · 33% saturation · 60% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Composed Atoll behind Spinning
HEX
#78bb9c
RGB
rgb(120,187,156)
RGB%
rgb(47.1%,73.3%,61.2%)
HSL
hsl(152,33%,60%)
HSV
hsv(152,36%,73%)
CMYK
cmyk(36,0,17,27)
LAB
lab(71,-28,9)
LCH
lch(71,29,162)
sRGB
(0.471,0.733,0.612)
HEX8
#78bb9cff
CSS Name
Decimal
120187156

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Color info

Lightness
60%
Saturation
33%
Hue
152°
Chroma
29
Temperature
WarmCool
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