The Basalt among Eclipsed Petrifying

#1b3a2d RGB(27,58,45)

About this color

The Basalt among Eclipsed Petrifying occupies the dark, moderate end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #1b3a2d — RGB(27, 58, 45).

#1b3a2dRGB(27, 58, 45)

HSL 155° · 36% saturation · 17% 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 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

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
The Basalt among Eclipsed Petrifying
HEX
#1b3a2d
RGB
rgb(27,58,45)
RGB%
rgb(10.6%,22.7%,17.6%)
HSL
hsl(155,36%,17%)
HSV
hsv(155,53%,23%)
CMYK
cmyk(53,0,22,77)
LAB
lab(22,-15,5)
LCH
lch(22,16,162)
sRGB
(0.106,0.227,0.176)
HEX8
#1b3a2dff
CSS Name
Decimal
027058045

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
36%
Hue
155°
Chroma
16
Temperature
WarmCool
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