When the Starless Abyss until Lapsing

#117458 RGB(17,116,88)

About this color

When the Starless Abyss until Lapsing is a dark cyan with a vivid character, positioned at #117458 on the color spectrum.

#117458RGB(17, 116, 88)

HSL 163° · 74% saturation · 26% 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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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 Starless Abyss until Lapsing
HEX
#117458
RGB
rgb(17,116,88)
RGB%
rgb(6.7%,45.5%,34.5%)
HSL
hsl(163,74%,26%)
HSV
hsv(163,85%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(85,0,24,55)
LAB
lab(43,-34,8)
LCH
lch(43,35,167)
sRGB
(0.067,0.455,0.345)
HEX8
#117458ff
CSS Name
Decimal
017116088

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
74%
Hue
163°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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