When Stark Cavern among Sinking

#284f4e RGB(40,79,78)

About this color

When Stark Cavern among Sinking occupies the dark, moderate end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #284f4e — RGB(40, 79, 78).

#284f4eRGB(40, 79, 78)

HSL 178° · 33% saturation · 23% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

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.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Stark Cavern among Sinking
HEX
#284f4e
RGB
rgb(40,79,78)
RGB%
rgb(15.7%,31%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(178,33%,23%)
HSV
hsv(178,49%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(49,0,1,69)
LAB
lab(31,-14,-4)
LCH
lch(31,15,196)
sRGB
(0.157,0.31,0.306)
HEX8
#284f4eff
CSS Name
Decimal
040079078

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
33%
Hue
178°
Chroma
15
Temperature
WarmCool
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