When the Bitter Cave onto Brooding

#255a48 RGB(37,90,72)

About this color

When the Bitter Cave onto Brooding occupies the dark, moderate end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #255a48 — RGB(37, 90, 72).

#255a48RGB(37, 90, 72)

HSL 160° · 42% saturation · 25% 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 grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
When the Bitter Cave onto Brooding
HEX
#255a48
RGB
rgb(37,90,72)
RGB%
rgb(14.5%,35.3%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(160,42%,25%)
HSV
hsv(160,59%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(59,0,20,65)
LAB
lab(34,-23,5)
LCH
lch(34,24,168)
sRGB
(0.145,0.353,0.282)
HEX8
#255a48ff
CSS Name
Decimal
037090072

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
42%
Hue
160°
Chroma
24
Temperature
WarmCool
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