The Border round Thick Pausing

#16986d RGB(22,152,109)

About this color

The Border round Thick Pausing is rendered by screens as RGB(22, 152, 109) — a dark, intense cyan hue.

#16986dRGB(22, 152, 109)

HSL 160° · 75% saturation · 34% lightness

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Psychology

Dark cyans feel aquatic and technical — deep ocean, industrial machinery, precision instruments.

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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

Practically speaking, this deep cyan is most at home 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

When it comes to colour harmony, 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
The Border round Thick Pausing
HEX
#16986d
RGB
rgb(22,152,109)
RGB%
rgb(8.6%,59.6%,42.7%)
HSL
hsl(160,75%,34%)
HSV
hsv(160,86%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(86,0,28,40)
LAB
lab(56,-44,13)
LCH
lch(56,46,164)
sRGB
(0.086,0.596,0.427)
HEX8
#16986dff
CSS Name
Decimal
022152109

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
75%
Hue
160°
Chroma
46
Temperature
WarmCool
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