When Dusky Char up Quelling

#155043 RGB(21,80,67)

About this color

When Dusky Char up Quelling is a vivid, dark cyan tone, fixed at #155043 in the RGB color space.

#155043RGB(21, 80, 67)

HSL 167° · 58% saturation · 20% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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
When Dusky Char up Quelling
HEX
#155043
RGB
rgb(21,80,67)
RGB%
rgb(8.2%,31.4%,26.3%)
HSL
hsl(167,58%,20%)
HSV
hsv(167,74%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(74,0,16,69)
LAB
lab(30,-22,2)
LCH
lch(30,22,175)
sRGB
(0.082,0.314,0.263)
HEX8
#155043ff
CSS Name
Decimal
021080067

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
58%
Hue
167°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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