What the Cavern despite Cold Shattering

#137259 RGB(19,114,89)

About this color

What the Cavern despite Cold Shattering settles into a dark cyan territory with a vivid quality that feels cool — captured at #137259, RGB(19, 114, 89).

#137259RGB(19, 114, 89)

HSL 164° · 71% 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 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

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
What the Cavern despite Cold Shattering
HEX
#137259
RGB
rgb(19,114,89)
RGB%
rgb(7.5%,44.7%,34.9%)
HSL
hsl(164,71%,26%)
HSV
hsv(164,83%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(83,0,22,55)
LAB
lab(43,-33,6)
LCH
lch(43,34,170)
sRGB
(0.075,0.447,0.349)
HEX8
#137259ff
CSS Name
Decimal
019114089

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
71%
Hue
164°
Chroma
34
Temperature
WarmCool
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