Amber Arch in the Working

#119c8a RGB(17,156,138)

About this color

Amber Arch in the Working is rendered by screens as RGB(17, 156, 138) — a dark, intense cyan hue.

#119c8aRGB(17, 156, 138)

HSL 172° · 80% saturation · 34% 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 background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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
Amber Arch in the Working
HEX
#119c8a
RGB
rgb(17,156,138)
RGB%
rgb(6.7%,61.2%,54.1%)
HSL
hsl(172,80%,34%)
HSV
hsv(172,89%,61%)
CMYK
cmyk(89,0,12,39)
LAB
lab(58,-38,0)
LCH
lch(58,38,180)
sRGB
(0.067,0.612,0.541)
HEX8
#119c8aff
CSS Name
Decimal
017156138

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
80%
Hue
172°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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