When Mellowed Arch above Passing

#566763 RGB(86,103,99)

About this color

When Mellowed Arch above Passing reads as medium-dark and muted — a cyan tone recorded at #566763, RGB(86, 103, 99).

#566763RGB(86, 103, 99)

HSL 166° · 9% saturation · 37% 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

In practical terms, a medium-dark cyan like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 formats

Name
When Mellowed Arch above Passing
HEX
#566763
RGB
rgb(86,103,99)
RGB%
rgb(33.7%,40.4%,38.8%)
HSL
hsl(166,9%,37%)
HSV
hsv(166,17%,40%)
CMYK
cmyk(17,0,4,60)
LAB
lab(42,-7,0)
LCH
lch(42,7,180)
sRGB
(0.337,0.404,0.388)
HEX8
#566763ff
CSS Name
Decimal
086103099

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
9%
Hue
166°
Chroma
7
Temperature
WarmCool
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