Cloud-borne Aurora into Levitating

#a6c5b6 RGB(166,197,182)

About this color

Cloud-borne Aurora into Levitating reads as light and muted — a cyan tone recorded at #a6c5b6, RGB(166, 197, 182).

#a6c5b6RGB(166, 197, 182)

HSL 151° · 21% saturation · 71% lightness

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Psychology

Light cyans evoke shallow water, clear sky, and digital interfaces — clean, modern, airy.

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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

A light cyan like this is most useful as a base layer in light-mode design systems, lending warmth or cool clarity to an otherwise white canvas. Works well with a bold complementary accent.

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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
Cloud-borne Aurora into Levitating
HEX
#a6c5b6
RGB
rgb(166,197,182)
RGB%
rgb(65.1%,77.3%,71.4%)
HSL
hsl(151,21%,71%)
HSV
hsv(151,16%,77%)
CMYK
cmyk(16,0,8,23)
LAB
lab(77,-13,4)
LCH
lch(77,14,163)
sRGB
(0.651,0.773,0.714)
HEX8
#a6c5b6ff
CSS Name
Decimal
166197182

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Color info

Lightness
71%
Saturation
21%
Hue
151°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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