When Olive Bay along Tying

#188b63 RGB(24,139,99)

About this color

When Olive Bay along Tying is a vivid, dark cyan tone, fixed at #188b63 in the RGB color space.

#188b63RGB(24, 139, 99)

HSL 159° · 71% saturation · 32% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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 Olive Bay along Tying
HEX
#188b63
RGB
rgb(24,139,99)
RGB%
rgb(9.4%,54.5%,38.8%)
HSL
hsl(159,71%,32%)
HSV
hsv(159,83%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(83,0,29,45)
LAB
lab(51,-40,13)
LCH
lch(51,42,162)
sRGB
(0.094,0.545,0.388)
HEX8
#188b63ff
CSS Name
Decimal
024139099

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
71%
Hue
159°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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