When the Attentive Bluff without Closing

#146e88 RGB(20,110,136)

About this color

When the Attentive Bluff without Closing occupies the dark, vivid end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #146e88 — RGB(20, 110, 136).

#146e88RGB(20, 110, 136)

HSL 193° · 74% 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When the Attentive Bluff without Closing
HEX
#146e88
RGB
rgb(20,110,136)
RGB%
rgb(7.8%,43.1%,53.3%)
HSL
hsl(193,74%,31%)
HSV
hsv(193,85%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(85,19,0,47)
LAB
lab(43,-15,-21)
LCH
lch(43,26,234)
sRGB
(0.078,0.431,0.533)
HEX8
#146e88ff
CSS Name
Decimal
020110136

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
74%
Hue
193°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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