What the Dreadful Cave outside Consuming

#1c7c6f RGB(28,124,111)

About this color

What the Dreadful Cave outside Consuming is a vivid, dark cyan tone, fixed at #1c7c6f in the RGB color space.

#1c7c6fRGB(28, 124, 111)

HSL 172° · 63% saturation · 30% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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
What the Dreadful Cave outside Consuming
HEX
#1c7c6f
RGB
rgb(28,124,111)
RGB%
rgb(11%,48.6%,43.5%)
HSL
hsl(172,63%,30%)
HSV
hsv(172,77%,49%)
CMYK
cmyk(77,0,10,51)
LAB
lab(47,-30,-1)
LCH
lch(47,30,182)
sRGB
(0.11,0.486,0.435)
HEX8
#1c7c6fff
CSS Name
Decimal
028124111

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Color info

Lightness
30%
Saturation
63%
Hue
172°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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