The Border Inside Composed Inscribing

#159e5d RGB(21,158,93)

About this color

The Border Inside Composed Inscribing is rendered by screens as RGB(21, 158, 93) — a medium-dark, intense cyan hue.

#159e5dRGB(21, 158, 93)

HSL 152° · 77% saturation · 35% 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 formats

Name
The Border Inside Composed Inscribing
HEX
#159e5d
RGB
rgb(21,158,93)
RGB%
rgb(8.2%,62%,36.5%)
HSL
hsl(152,77%,35%)
HSV
hsv(152,87%,62%)
CMYK
cmyk(87,0,41,38)
LAB
lab(57,-49,25)
LCH
lch(57,55,153)
sRGB
(0.082,0.62,0.365)
HEX8
#159e5dff
CSS Name
Decimal
021158093

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
77%
Hue
152°
Chroma
55
Temperature
WarmCool
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