When the Dejected Carbon Around Quaking

#104c48 RGB(16,76,72)

About this color

When the Dejected Carbon Around Quaking carries its coordinates at #104c48: a dark cyan with vivid saturation.

#104c48RGB(16, 76, 72)

HSL 176° · 65% saturation · 18% 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 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

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 formats

Name
When the Dejected Carbon Around Quaking
HEX
#104c48
RGB
rgb(16,76,72)
RGB%
rgb(6.3%,29.8%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(176,65%,18%)
HSV
hsv(176,79%,30%)
CMYK
cmyk(79,0,5,70)
LAB
lab(29,-20,-3)
LCH
lch(29,20,189)
sRGB
(0.063,0.298,0.282)
HEX8
#104c48ff
CSS Name
Decimal
016076072

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
65%
Hue
176°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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