When True Bay atop Pausing

#3c625e RGB(60,98,94)

About this color

When True Bay atop Pausing is a muted, dark cyan tone, fixed at #3c625e in the RGB color space.

#3c625eRGB(60, 98, 94)

HSL 174° · 24% saturation · 31% lightness

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Psychology

In deeper registers cyan reads as focused and efficient — a colour of systems and clarity.

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History

Cyan as a printing ink became central to modern colour reproduction — the C in CMYK — because its complement to red allows the full printable colour range.

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Design use

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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Colour pairings

For palette building, cyan complements warm reds and red-oranges — a palette of technological energy. For calmer use, pair with white, light grey, and the lightest tints of the same hue.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When True Bay atop Pausing
HEX
#3c625e
RGB
rgb(60,98,94)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,38.4%,36.9%)
HSL
hsl(174,24%,31%)
HSV
hsv(174,39%,38%)
CMYK
cmyk(39,0,4,62)
LAB
lab(39,-15,-2)
LCH
lch(39,15,188)
sRGB
(0.235,0.384,0.369)
HEX8
#3c625eff
CSS Name
Decimal
060098094

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
24%
Hue
174°
Chroma
15
Temperature
WarmCool
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