The Faltering Brine within the Stunting

#1c3d45 RGB(28,61,69)

About this color

The Faltering Brine within the Stunting is a dark cyan with a moderate character, positioned at #1c3d45 on the color spectrum.

#1c3d45RGB(28, 61, 69)

HSL 192° · 42% 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 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Faltering Brine within the Stunting
HEX
#1c3d45
RGB
rgb(28,61,69)
RGB%
rgb(11%,23.9%,27.1%)
HSL
hsl(192,42%,19%)
HSV
hsv(192,59%,27%)
CMYK
cmyk(59,12,0,73)
LAB
lab(24,-9,-9)
LCH
lch(24,13,225)
sRGB
(0.11,0.239,0.271)
HEX8
#1c3d45ff
CSS Name
Decimal
028061069

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Color info

Lightness
19%
Saturation
42%
Hue
192°
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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