When Enduring Brook before Distilling

#128a8e RGB(18,138,142)

About this color

When Enduring Brook before Distilling reads as dark and intense — a cyan tone recorded at #128a8e, RGB(18, 138, 142).

#128a8eRGB(18, 138, 142)

HSL 182° · 78% saturation · 31% 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 Enduring Brook before Distilling
HEX
#128a8e
RGB
rgb(18,138,142)
RGB%
rgb(7.1%,54.1%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(182,78%,31%)
HSV
hsv(182,87%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(87,3,0,44)
LAB
lab(52,-28,-11)
LCH
lch(52,30,201)
sRGB
(0.071,0.541,0.557)
HEX8
#128a8eff
CSS Name
Decimal
018138142

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
78%
Hue
182°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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