Level-headed Arch down the Delineating

#85b4c1 RGB(133,180,193)

About this color

Level-headed Arch down the Delineating is a moderate, medium cyan tone, fixed at #85b4c1 in the RGB color space.

#85b4c1RGB(133, 180, 193)

HSL 193° · 33% saturation · 64% 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
Level-headed Arch down the Delineating
HEX
#85b4c1
RGB
rgb(133,180,193)
RGB%
rgb(52.2%,70.6%,75.7%)
HSL
hsl(193,33%,64%)
HSV
hsv(193,31%,76%)
CMYK
cmyk(31,7,0,24)
LAB
lab(71,-12,-12)
LCH
lch(71,17,225)
sRGB
(0.522,0.706,0.757)
HEX8
#85b4c1ff
CSS Name
Decimal
133180193

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Color info

Lightness
64%
Saturation
33%
Hue
193°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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