Desaturated Cyan

Q: How do I use #45928F in CSS?

You can use #45928F in CSS with: background-color: #45928F; or color: #45928F; or as an RGB value: rgb(69, 146, 143). For print design, use CMYK: 53%, 0%, 2%, 43%.

#45928F

Desaturated Cyan is a cool medium color with the hex code #45928F. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 69, 146, 143 in digital design or CMYK 53%, 0%, 2%, 43% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Desaturated Cyan Color Values

HEX: #45928F
RGB: 69, 146, 143
HSL: 178°, 36%, 42%
CMYK: 53, 0, 2, 43

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Desaturated Cyan sits at 178° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 36% saturation and 42% lightness, this moderately saturated medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Desaturated Cyan work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Desaturated Cyan in print, the CMYK breakdown of 53%, 0%, 2%, 43% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Desaturated Cyan

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #45928F;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 69, 146, 143;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#45928F',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 53%
M: 0%
Y: 2%
K: 43%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(69, 146, 143)
rgba(69, 146, 143, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

8 brand s with colors near 178° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #45928F?

#45928F is Desaturated Cyan, a cool medium color with RGB values of 69, 146, 143. It has a hue of 178°, 36% saturation, and 42% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #45928F?

The RGB color code for #45928F is rgb(69, 146, 143). This means it contains 69 red, 146 green, and 143 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Desaturated Cyan a warm or cool color?

Desaturated Cyan (#45928F) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #45928F in CSS?

You can use #45928F in CSS with: background-color: #45928F; or color: #45928F; or as an RGB value: rgb(69, 146, 143). For print design, use CMYK: 53%, 0%, 2%, 43%.