Ingrained Brook throughout Remaining

#78c9bc RGB(120,201,188)

About this color

Ingrained Brook throughout Remaining presents itself as a medium, moderate cyan shade, sitting at #78c9bc in the 24-bit RGB space.

#78c9bcRGB(120, 201, 188)

HSL 170° · 43% saturation · 63% 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
Ingrained Brook throughout Remaining
HEX
#78c9bc
RGB
rgb(120,201,188)
RGB%
rgb(47.1%,78.8%,73.7%)
HSL
hsl(170,43%,63%)
HSV
hsv(170,40%,79%)
CMYK
cmyk(40,0,6,21)
LAB
lab(76,-28,-1)
LCH
lch(76,28,182)
sRGB
(0.471,0.788,0.737)
HEX8
#78c9bcff
CSS Name
Decimal
120201188

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Color info

Lightness
63%
Saturation
43%
Hue
170°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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