The Forbidding Ash between Despairing

#257060 RGB(37,112,96)

About this color

The Forbidding Ash between Despairing is rendered by screens as RGB(37, 112, 96) — a dark, vivid cyan hue.

#257060RGB(37, 112, 96)

HSL 167° · 50% 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 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
The Forbidding Ash between Despairing
HEX
#257060
RGB
rgb(37,112,96)
RGB%
rgb(14.5%,43.9%,37.6%)
HSL
hsl(167,50%,29%)
HSV
hsv(167,67%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(67,0,14,56)
LAB
lab(43,-27,2)
LCH
lch(43,27,176)
sRGB
(0.145,0.439,0.376)
HEX8
#257060ff
CSS Name
Decimal
037112096

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
50%
Hue
167°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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