Grieving Basalt onto the Shattering

#197171 RGB(25,113,113)

About this color

Grieving Basalt onto the Shattering settles into a dark cyan territory with a vivid quality that feels cool — captured at #197171, RGB(25, 113, 113).

#197171RGB(25, 113, 113)

HSL 180° · 64% saturation · 27% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Grieving Basalt onto the Shattering
HEX
#197171
RGB
rgb(25,113,113)
RGB%
rgb(9.8%,44.3%,44.3%)
HSL
hsl(180,64%,27%)
HSV
hsv(180,78%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(78,0,0,56)
LAB
lab(43,-24,-7)
LCH
lch(43,25,196)
sRGB
(0.098,0.443,0.443)
HEX8
#197171ff
CSS Name
Decimal
025113113

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
64%
Hue
180°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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