When Settled Basin beneath Melding

#1a9193 RGB(26,145,147)

About this color

When Settled Basin beneath Melding occupies the dark, vivid end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #1a9193 — RGB(26, 145, 147).

#1a9193RGB(26, 145, 147)

HSL 181° · 70% saturation · 34% 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 background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Settled Basin beneath Melding
HEX
#1a9193
RGB
rgb(26,145,147)
RGB%
rgb(10.2%,56.9%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(181,70%,34%)
HSV
hsv(181,82%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(82,1,0,42)
LAB
lab(55,-29,-10)
LCH
lch(55,31,199)
sRGB
(0.102,0.569,0.576)
HEX8
#1a9193ff
CSS Name
Decimal
026145147

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
70%
Hue
181°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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