Clouded Ash betwixt the Graying

#1a4841 RGB(26,72,65)

About this color

Clouded Ash betwixt the Graying settles into a dark cyan territory with a moderate quality that feels cool — captured at #1a4841, RGB(26, 72, 65).

#1a4841RGB(26, 72, 65)

HSL 171° · 47% saturation · 19% 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
Clouded Ash betwixt the Graying
HEX
#1a4841
RGB
rgb(26,72,65)
RGB%
rgb(10.2%,28.2%,25.5%)
HSL
hsl(171,47%,19%)
HSV
hsv(171,64%,28%)
CMYK
cmyk(64,0,10,72)
LAB
lab(27,-18,-1)
LCH
lch(27,18,183)
sRGB
(0.102,0.282,0.255)
HEX8
#1a4841ff
CSS Name
Decimal
026072065

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Color info

Lightness
19%
Saturation
47%
Hue
171°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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