When Mournful Brine across Tarnishing

#185f53 RGB(24,95,83)

About this color

When Mournful Brine across Tarnishing settles into a dark cyan territory with a vivid quality that feels cool — captured at #185f53, RGB(24, 95, 83).

#185f53RGB(24, 95, 83)

HSL 170° · 60% saturation · 23% lightness

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Psychology

In deeper registers cyan reads as focused and efficient — a colour of systems and clarity.

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History

Cyan as a printing ink became central to modern colour reproduction — the C in CMYK — because its complement to red allows the full printable colour range.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, cyan complements warm reds and red-oranges — a palette of technological energy. For calmer use, pair with white, light grey, and the lightest tints of the same hue.

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Color formats

Name
When Mournful Brine across Tarnishing
HEX
#185f53
RGB
rgb(24,95,83)
RGB%
rgb(9.4%,37.3%,32.5%)
HSL
hsl(170,60%,23%)
HSV
hsv(170,75%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(75,0,13,63)
LAB
lab(36,-25,1)
LCH
lch(36,25,178)
sRGB
(0.094,0.373,0.325)
HEX8
#185f53ff
CSS Name
Decimal
024095083

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
60%
Hue
170°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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