Thick Brook round Centering

#4f6b6c RGB(79,107,108)

About this color

Thick Brook round Centering is a medium-dark cyan with a muted character, positioned at #4f6b6c on the color spectrum.

#4f6b6cRGB(79, 107, 108)

HSL 182° · 16% saturation · 37% 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 primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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
Thick Brook round Centering
HEX
#4f6b6c
RGB
rgb(79,107,108)
RGB%
rgb(31%,42%,42.4%)
HSL
hsl(182,16%,37%)
HSV
hsv(182,27%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(27,1,0,58)
LAB
lab(43,-10,-4)
LCH
lch(43,11,202)
sRGB
(0.31,0.42,0.424)
HEX8
#4f6b6cff
CSS Name
Decimal
079107108

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
16%
Hue
182°
Chroma
11
Temperature
WarmCool
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