Sun-baked Brook beside Spanning

#15857c RGB(21,133,124)

About this color

Sun-baked Brook beside Spanning occupies the dark, vivid end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #15857c — RGB(21, 133, 124).

#15857cRGB(21, 133, 124)

HSL 175° · 73% saturation · 30% 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
Sun-baked Brook beside Spanning
HEX
#15857c
RGB
rgb(21,133,124)
RGB%
rgb(8.2%,52.2%,48.6%)
HSL
hsl(175,73%,30%)
HSV
hsv(175,84%,52%)
CMYK
cmyk(84,0,7,48)
LAB
lab(50,-31,-4)
LCH
lch(50,31,187)
sRGB
(0.082,0.522,0.486)
HEX8
#15857cff
CSS Name
Decimal
021133124

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Color info

Lightness
30%
Saturation
73%
Hue
175°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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