When Hushed Boulder beyond Defiling

#118683 RGB(17,134,131)

About this color

When Hushed Boulder beyond Defiling presents itself as a dark, intense cyan shade, sitting at #118683 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#118683RGB(17, 134, 131)

HSL 178° · 77% saturation · 30% 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 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 Hushed Boulder beyond Defiling
HEX
#118683
RGB
rgb(17,134,131)
RGB%
rgb(6.7%,52.5%,51.4%)
HSL
hsl(178,77%,30%)
HSV
hsv(178,87%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(87,0,2,47)
LAB
lab(50,-30,-7)
LCH
lch(50,31,193)
sRGB
(0.067,0.525,0.514)
HEX8
#118683ff
CSS Name
Decimal
017134131

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Color info

Lightness
30%
Saturation
77%
Hue
178°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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