When Clay-rolled Border till Curving

#23808e RGB(35,128,142)

About this color

When Clay-rolled Border till Curving is a medium-dark cyan with a vivid character, positioned at #23808e on the color spectrum.

#23808eRGB(35, 128, 142)

HSL 188° · 60% saturation · 35% 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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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
When Clay-rolled Border till Curving
HEX
#23808e
RGB
rgb(35,128,142)
RGB%
rgb(13.7%,50.2%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(188,60%,35%)
HSV
hsv(188,75%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(75,10,0,44)
LAB
lab(49,-21,-15)
LCH
lch(49,26,216)
sRGB
(0.137,0.502,0.557)
HEX8
#23808eff
CSS Name
Decimal
035128142

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
60%
Hue
188°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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