When Desperate Bedrock underneath Bemoaning

#26595e RGB(38,89,94)

About this color

When Desperate Bedrock underneath Bemoaning occupies the dark, moderate end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #26595e — RGB(38, 89, 94).

#26595eRGB(38, 89, 94)

HSL 185° · 42% saturation · 26% 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 Desperate Bedrock underneath Bemoaning
HEX
#26595e
RGB
rgb(38,89,94)
RGB%
rgb(14.9%,34.9%,36.9%)
HSL
hsl(185,42%,26%)
HSV
hsv(185,60%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(60,5,0,63)
LAB
lab(35,-15,-8)
LCH
lch(35,17,208)
sRGB
(0.149,0.349,0.369)
HEX8
#26595eff
CSS Name
Decimal
038089094

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
42%
Hue
185°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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