Clouded Basalt beyond Stagnating

#1e454c RGB(30,69,76)

About this color

Clouded Basalt beyond Stagnating occupies the dark, moderate end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #1e454c — RGB(30, 69, 76).

#1e454cRGB(30, 69, 76)

HSL 189° · 43% saturation · 21% 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
Clouded Basalt beyond Stagnating
HEX
#1e454c
RGB
rgb(30,69,76)
RGB%
rgb(11.8%,27.1%,29.8%)
HSL
hsl(189,43%,21%)
HSV
hsv(189,61%,30%)
CMYK
cmyk(61,9,0,70)
LAB
lab(27,-11,-8)
LCH
lch(27,14,216)
sRGB
(0.118,0.271,0.298)
HEX8
#1e454cff
CSS Name
Decimal
030069076

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
43%
Hue
189°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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