Soft Bluff onto Toiling

#50b4ac RGB(80,180,172)

About this color

Soft Bluff onto Toiling carries its coordinates at #50b4ac: a medium cyan with moderate saturation.

#50b4acRGB(80, 180, 172)

HSL 175° · 40% saturation · 51% 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 cyan is comfortable as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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
Soft Bluff onto Toiling
HEX
#50b4ac
RGB
rgb(80,180,172)
RGB%
rgb(31.4%,70.6%,67.5%)
HSL
hsl(175,40%,51%)
HSV
hsv(175,56%,71%)
CMYK
cmyk(56,0,4,29)
LAB
lab(68,-31,-5)
LCH
lch(68,31,189)
sRGB
(0.314,0.706,0.675)
HEX8
#50b4acff
CSS Name
Decimal
080180172

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Color info

Lightness
51%
Saturation
40%
Hue
175°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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