Bleak Abyss Inside the Corroding

#174331 RGB(23,67,49)

About this color

Bleak Abyss Inside the Corroding reads as dark and moderate — a cyan tone recorded at #174331, RGB(23, 67, 49).

#174331RGB(23, 67, 49)

HSL 155° · 49% saturation · 18% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Bleak Abyss Inside the Corroding
HEX
#174331
RGB
rgb(23,67,49)
RGB%
rgb(9%,26.3%,19.2%)
HSL
hsl(155,49%,18%)
HSV
hsv(155,66%,26%)
CMYK
cmyk(66,0,27,74)
LAB
lab(25,-20,6)
LCH
lch(25,21,163)
sRGB
(0.09,0.263,0.192)
HEX8
#174331ff
CSS Name
Decimal
023067049

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
49%
Hue
155°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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