The Tender Border Inside Buffering

#5de4c0 RGB(93,228,192)

About this color

The Tender Border Inside Buffering settles into a medium cyan territory with a vivid quality that feels cool — captured at #5de4c0, RGB(93, 228, 192).

#5de4c0RGB(93, 228, 192)

HSL 164° · 71% saturation · 63% 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 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

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 Tender Border Inside Buffering
HEX
#5de4c0
RGB
rgb(93,228,192)
RGB%
rgb(36.5%,89.4%,75.3%)
HSL
hsl(164,71%,63%)
HSV
hsv(164,59%,89%)
CMYK
cmyk(59,0,16,11)
LAB
lab(83,-45,7)
LCH
lch(83,46,171)
sRGB
(0.365,0.894,0.753)
HEX8
#5de4c0ff
CSS Name
Decimal
093228192

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Color info

Lightness
63%
Saturation
71%
Hue
164°
Chroma
46
Temperature
WarmCool
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