What Exhausted Carbon by Dissolving

#216774 RGB(33,103,116)

About this color

What Exhausted Carbon by Dissolving is rendered by screens as RGB(33, 103, 116) — a dark, vivid cyan hue.

#216774RGB(33, 103, 116)

HSL 189° · 56% saturation · 29% 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 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

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
What Exhausted Carbon by Dissolving
HEX
#216774
RGB
rgb(33,103,116)
RGB%
rgb(12.9%,40.4%,45.5%)
HSL
hsl(189,56%,29%)
HSV
hsv(189,72%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(72,11,0,55)
LAB
lab(40,-17,-14)
LCH
lch(40,22,219)
sRGB
(0.129,0.404,0.455)
HEX8
#216774ff
CSS Name
Decimal
033103116

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
56%
Hue
189°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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