Old-fashioned Border without Continuing

#52907c RGB(82,144,124)

About this color

Old-fashioned Border without Continuing occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #52907c — RGB(82, 144, 124).

#52907cRGB(82, 144, 124)

HSL 161° · 27% saturation · 44% lightness

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Psychology

Cyan at medium lightness bridges blue and green in a way that reads as refreshing and forward-looking.

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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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as 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

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
Old-fashioned Border without Continuing
HEX
#52907c
RGB
rgb(82,144,124)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,56.5%,48.6%)
HSL
hsl(161,27%,44%)
HSV
hsv(161,43%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(43,0,14,44)
LAB
lab(55,-25,4)
LCH
lch(55,25,171)
sRGB
(0.322,0.565,0.486)
HEX8
#52907cff
CSS Name
Decimal
082144124

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
27%
Hue
161°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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