When Equable Alcove despite Hedging

#25858e RGB(37,133,142)

About this color

When Equable Alcove despite Hedging is rendered by screens as RGB(37, 133, 142) — a medium-dark, vivid cyan hue.

#25858eRGB(37, 133, 142)

HSL 185° · 59% saturation · 35% 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
When Equable Alcove despite Hedging
HEX
#25858e
RGB
rgb(37,133,142)
RGB%
rgb(14.5%,52.2%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(185,59%,35%)
HSV
hsv(185,74%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(74,6,0,44)
LAB
lab(51,-24,-13)
LCH
lch(51,27,208)
sRGB
(0.145,0.522,0.557)
HEX8
#25858eff
CSS Name
Decimal
037133142

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
59%
Hue
185°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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