The Arch before Salted Pausing

#0bbbad RGB(11,187,173)

About this color

The Arch before Salted Pausing is rendered by screens as RGB(11, 187, 173) — a medium-dark, intense cyan hue.

#0bbbadRGB(11, 187, 173)

HSL 175° · 89% saturation · 39% 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 formats

Name
The Arch before Salted Pausing
HEX
#0bbbad
RGB
rgb(11,187,173)
RGB%
rgb(4.3%,73.3%,67.8%)
HSL
hsl(175,89%,39%)
HSV
hsv(175,94%,73%)
CMYK
cmyk(94,0,7,27)
LAB
lab(68,-42,-4)
LCH
lch(68,42,185)
sRGB
(0.043,0.733,0.678)
HEX8
#0bbbadff
CSS Name
Decimal
011187173

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
89%
Hue
175°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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