When Dull Char opposite Withering

#1b362e RGB(27,54,46)

About this color

When Dull Char opposite Withering settles into a dark cyan territory with a moderate quality that feels cool — captured at #1b362e, RGB(27, 54, 46).

#1b362eRGB(27, 54, 46)

HSL 162° · 33% saturation · 16% 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
When Dull Char opposite Withering
HEX
#1b362e
RGB
rgb(27,54,46)
RGB%
rgb(10.6%,21.2%,18%)
HSL
hsl(162,33%,16%)
HSV
hsv(162,50%,21%)
CMYK
cmyk(50,0,15,79)
LAB
lab(20,-13,2)
LCH
lch(20,13,171)
sRGB
(0.106,0.212,0.18)
HEX8
#1b362eff
CSS Name
Decimal
027054046

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Color info

Lightness
16%
Saturation
33%
Hue
162°
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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