The Brine Since Condemned Dwindling

#173b32 RGB(23,59,50)

About this color

The Brine Since Condemned Dwindling presents itself as a dark, moderate cyan shade, sitting at #173b32 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#173b32RGB(23, 59, 50)

HSL 165° · 44% saturation · 16% 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

In practical terms, a dark cyan like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Brine Since Condemned Dwindling
HEX
#173b32
RGB
rgb(23,59,50)
RGB%
rgb(9%,23.1%,19.6%)
HSL
hsl(165,44%,16%)
HSV
hsv(165,61%,23%)
CMYK
cmyk(61,0,15,77)
LAB
lab(22,-16,2)
LCH
lch(22,16,173)
sRGB
(0.09,0.231,0.196)
HEX8
#173b32ff
CSS Name
Decimal
023059050

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Color info

Lightness
16%
Saturation
44%
Hue
165°
Chroma
16
Temperature
WarmCool
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