When the Reasonable Basin out Opening

#167b88 RGB(22,123,136)

About this color

When the Reasonable Basin out Opening occupies the dark, vivid end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #167b88 — RGB(22, 123, 136).

#167b88RGB(22, 123, 136)

HSL 187° · 72% 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 grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 Reasonable Basin out Opening
HEX
#167b88
RGB
rgb(22,123,136)
RGB%
rgb(8.6%,48.2%,53.3%)
HSL
hsl(187,72%,31%)
HSV
hsv(187,84%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(84,10,0,47)
LAB
lab(47,-22,-15)
LCH
lch(47,27,214)
sRGB
(0.086,0.482,0.533)
HEX8
#167b88ff
CSS Name
Decimal
022123136

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
72%
Hue
187°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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