When the Warm Atoll down Buffering

#37a488 RGB(55,164,136)

About this color

When the Warm Atoll down Buffering is a medium-dark cyan with a vivid character, positioned at #37a488 on the color spectrum.

#37a488RGB(55, 164, 136)

HSL 165° · 50% saturation · 43% 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

In design terms, a mid-toned cyan like this handles 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When the Warm Atoll down Buffering
HEX
#37a488
RGB
rgb(55,164,136)
RGB%
rgb(21.6%,64.3%,53.3%)
HSL
hsl(165,50%,43%)
HSV
hsv(165,66%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(66,0,17,36)
LAB
lab(61,-38,6)
LCH
lch(61,38,171)
sRGB
(0.216,0.643,0.533)
HEX8
#37a488ff
CSS Name
Decimal
055164136

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
50%
Hue
165°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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