Infernal Boulder in the Wracking

#1c5a51 RGB(28,90,81)

About this color

Infernal Boulder in the Wracking occupies the dark, vivid end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #1c5a51 — RGB(28, 90, 81).

#1c5a51RGB(28, 90, 81)

HSL 171° · 53% saturation · 23% 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 formats

Name
Infernal Boulder in the Wracking
HEX
#1c5a51
RGB
rgb(28,90,81)
RGB%
rgb(11%,35.3%,31.8%)
HSL
hsl(171,53%,23%)
HSV
hsv(171,69%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(69,0,10,65)
LAB
lab(34,-22,-1)
LCH
lch(34,22,183)
sRGB
(0.11,0.353,0.318)
HEX8
#1c5a51ff
CSS Name
Decimal
028090081

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
53%
Hue
171°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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