The Equable Brook until Holding

#3ad9bb RGB(58,217,187)

About this color

The Equable Brook until Holding is a vivid, medium cyan tone, fixed at #3ad9bb in the RGB color space.

#3ad9bbRGB(58, 217, 187)

HSL 169° · 68% saturation · 54% 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 interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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 Equable Brook until Holding
HEX
#3ad9bb
RGB
rgb(58,217,187)
RGB%
rgb(22.7%,85.1%,73.3%)
HSL
hsl(169,68%,54%)
HSV
hsv(169,73%,85%)
CMYK
cmyk(73,0,14,15)
LAB
lab(79,-47,3)
LCH
lch(79,47,176)
sRGB
(0.227,0.851,0.733)
HEX8
#3ad9bbff
CSS Name
Decimal
058217187

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Color info

Lightness
54%
Saturation
68%
Hue
169°
Chroma
47
Temperature
WarmCool
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