When Bitter Cave above Stalling

#172623 RGB(23,38,35)

About this color

When Bitter Cave above Stalling is rendered by screens as RGB(23, 38, 35) — a deep, moderate cyan hue.

#172623RGB(23, 38, 35)

HSL 168° · 25% saturation · 12% lightness

🧠

Psychology

Dark cyans feel aquatic and technical — deep ocean, industrial machinery, precision instruments.

🏛️

History

Cerulean, a blue-green pigment introduced in the nineteenth century, became important to Impressionist painters for capturing sky and water with unprecedented freshness.

✏️

Design use

Practically speaking, this deep cyan is most at home as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

🎭

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.

⚖️ Contrast checker👁 Colour blindness🌈 Gradient🎨 Colour mixer

Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Bitter Cave above Stalling
HEX
#172623
RGB
rgb(23,38,35)
RGB%
rgb(9%,14.9%,13.7%)
HSL
hsl(168,25%,12%)
HSV
hsv(168,39%,15%)
CMYK
cmyk(39,0,8,85)
LAB
lab(14,-7,0)
LCH
lch(14,7,180)
sRGB
(0.09,0.149,0.137)
HEX8
#172623ff
CSS Name
Decimal
023038035

Similar colors

Color variants

Color info

Lightness
12%
Saturation
25%
Hue
168°
Chroma
7
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Preview
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Share