The Arch along Ample Calming

#7b9ea2 RGB(123,158,162)

About this color

The Arch along Ample Calming settles into a medium cyan territory with a muted quality that feels cool — captured at #7b9ea2, RGB(123, 158, 162).

#7b9ea2RGB(123, 158, 162)

HSL 186° · 17% 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

In design terms, a mid-toned cyan like this handles brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, 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 Arch along Ample Calming
HEX
#7b9ea2
RGB
rgb(123,158,162)
RGB%
rgb(48.2%,62%,63.5%)
HSL
hsl(186,17%,56%)
HSV
hsv(186,24%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(24,2,0,36)
LAB
lab(63,-11,-6)
LCH
lch(63,13,209)
sRGB
(0.482,0.62,0.635)
HEX8
#7b9ea2ff
CSS Name
Decimal
123158162

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Color info

Lightness
56%
Saturation
17%
Hue
186°
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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