The Abiding Brook before Weaving

#1790ab RGB(23,144,171)

About this color

The Abiding Brook before Weaving presents itself as a medium-dark, intense cyan shade, sitting at #1790ab in the 24-bit RGB space.

#1790abRGB(23, 144, 171)

HSL 191° · 76% saturation · 38% 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 medium-dark cyan like this works well 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

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 Abiding Brook before Weaving
HEX
#1790ab
RGB
rgb(23,144,171)
RGB%
rgb(9%,56.5%,67.1%)
HSL
hsl(191,76%,38%)
HSV
hsv(191,87%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(87,16,0,33)
LAB
lab(55,-21,-23)
LCH
lch(55,31,228)
sRGB
(0.09,0.565,0.671)
HEX8
#1790abff
CSS Name
Decimal
023144171

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
76%
Hue
191°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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