Pale turquoise, like the quiet eye of a lazy swirl.
Whirlpool is a pale mint, close to turquoise.
It can be described as pale, delicate, faded and pastel.
Set in black, because black reads best on it.
A whirlpool is a body of rotating water produced by opposing currents or a current running into an obstacle. Miniature whirlpools form when a bath or a sink is draining. More powerful ones formed in seas or oceans may be called maelstroms. Vortex is the proper term for a whirlpool that has a downdraft.
Read on WikipediaIn computer science and cryptography, Whirlpool is a cryptographic hash function. It was designed by Vincent Rijmen and Paulo S. L. M. Barreto, who first described it in 2000. It is named after the Whirlpool galaxy in Canes Venatici, the first one recognized to have a spiral structure by William Parsons, third Earl of Rosse, in April 1845.
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