Bare Bedrock amid the Wearing

#227661 RGB(34,118,97)

About this color

Bare Bedrock amid the Wearing occupies the dark, vivid end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #227661 — RGB(34, 118, 97).

#227661RGB(34, 118, 97)

HSL 165° · 55% saturation · 30% 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
Bare Bedrock amid the Wearing
HEX
#227661
RGB
rgb(34,118,97)
RGB%
rgb(13.3%,46.3%,38%)
HSL
hsl(165,55%,30%)
HSV
hsv(165,71%,46%)
CMYK
cmyk(71,0,18,54)
LAB
lab(44,-30,4)
LCH
lch(44,30,172)
sRGB
(0.133,0.463,0.38)
HEX8
#227661ff
CSS Name
Decimal
034118097

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Color info

Lightness
30%
Saturation
55%
Hue
165°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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