Cold Brine despite Trembling

#146d4c RGB(20,109,76)

About this color

Cold Brine despite Trembling is a dark cyan with a vivid character, positioned at #146d4c on the color spectrum.

#146d4cRGB(20, 109, 76)

HSL 158° · 69% saturation · 25% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Cold Brine despite Trembling
HEX
#146d4c
RGB
rgb(20,109,76)
RGB%
rgb(7.8%,42.7%,29.8%)
HSL
hsl(158,69%,25%)
HSV
hsv(158,82%,43%)
CMYK
cmyk(82,0,30,57)
LAB
lab(41,-34,11)
LCH
lch(41,36,162)
sRGB
(0.078,0.427,0.298)
HEX8
#146d4cff
CSS Name
Decimal
020109076

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
69%
Hue
158°
Chroma
36
Temperature
WarmCool
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