The Sustained Bay off Knitting

#199e5b RGB(25,158,91)

About this color

The Sustained Bay off Knitting occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #199e5b — RGB(25, 158, 91).

#199e5bRGB(25, 158, 91)

HSL 150° · 73% saturation · 36% 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

Practically speaking, this deep cyan is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, 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 Sustained Bay off Knitting
HEX
#199e5b
RGB
rgb(25,158,91)
RGB%
rgb(9.8%,62%,35.7%)
HSL
hsl(150,73%,36%)
HSV
hsv(150,84%,62%)
CMYK
cmyk(84,0,42,38)
LAB
lab(57,-49,26)
LCH
lch(57,55,152)
sRGB
(0.098,0.62,0.357)
HEX8
#199e5bff
CSS Name
Decimal
025158091

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Color info

Lightness
36%
Saturation
73%
Hue
150°
Chroma
55
Temperature
WarmCool
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