The Bay under Sandy Setting

#46a392 RGB(70,163,146)

About this color

The Bay under Sandy Setting carries its coordinates at #46a392: a medium-dark cyan with moderate saturation.

#46a392RGB(70, 163, 146)

HSL 169° · 40% saturation · 46% 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

Practically, this medium-dark cyan is comfortable as 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

For palette building, 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 Bay under Sandy Setting
HEX
#46a392
RGB
rgb(70,163,146)
RGB%
rgb(27.5%,63.9%,57.3%)
HSL
hsl(169,40%,46%)
HSV
hsv(169,57%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(57,0,10,36)
LAB
lab(61,-32,1)
LCH
lch(61,32,178)
sRGB
(0.275,0.639,0.573)
HEX8
#46a392ff
CSS Name
Decimal
070163146

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
40%
Hue
169°
Chroma
32
Temperature
WarmCool
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