When the Cultivated Arch until Continuing

#0a88a8 RGB(10,136,168)

About this color

When the Cultivated Arch until Continuing settles into a medium-dark cyan territory with a intense quality that feels cool — captured at #0a88a8, RGB(10, 136, 168).

#0a88a8RGB(10, 136, 168)

HSL 192° · 89% saturation · 35% lightness

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Psychology

In deeper registers cyan reads as focused and efficient — a colour of systems and clarity.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When the Cultivated Arch until Continuing
HEX
#0a88a8
RGB
rgb(10,136,168)
RGB%
rgb(3.9%,53.3%,65.9%)
HSL
hsl(192,89%,35%)
HSV
hsv(192,94%,66%)
CMYK
cmyk(94,19,0,34)
LAB
lab(52,-19,-26)
LCH
lch(52,32,234)
sRGB
(0.039,0.533,0.659)
HEX8
#0a88a8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
010136168

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
89%
Hue
192°
Chroma
32
Temperature
WarmCool
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