When the Salted Brook Since Connecting

#148888 RGB(20,136,136)

About this color

When the Salted Brook Since Connecting occupies the dark, vivid end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #148888 — RGB(20, 136, 136).

#148888RGB(20, 136, 136)

HSL 180° · 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 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

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
When the Salted Brook Since Connecting
HEX
#148888
RGB
rgb(20,136,136)
RGB%
rgb(7.8%,53.3%,53.3%)
HSL
hsl(180,74%,31%)
HSV
hsv(180,85%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(85,0,0,47)
LAB
lab(51,-29,-9)
LCH
lch(51,30,197)
sRGB
(0.078,0.533,0.533)
HEX8
#148888ff
CSS Name
Decimal
020136136

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
74%
Hue
180°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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