When the Rooted Border via Continuing

#06c1a8 RGB(6,193,168)

About this color

When the Rooted Border via Continuing is rendered by screens as RGB(6, 193, 168) — a medium-dark, intense cyan hue.

#06c1a8RGB(6, 193, 168)

HSL 172° · 94% saturation · 39% 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 background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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
When the Rooted Border via Continuing
HEX
#06c1a8
RGB
rgb(6,193,168)
RGB%
rgb(2.4%,75.7%,65.9%)
HSL
hsl(172,94%,39%)
HSV
hsv(172,97%,76%)
CMYK
cmyk(97,0,13,24)
LAB
lab(70,-46,1)
LCH
lch(70,46,179)
sRGB
(0.024,0.757,0.659)
HEX8
#06c1a8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
006193168

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
94%
Hue
172°
Chroma
46
Temperature
WarmCool
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