When Earthen Alcove Inside Lasting

#28726e RGB(40,114,110)

About this color

When Earthen Alcove Inside Lasting occupies the dark, moderate end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #28726e — RGB(40, 114, 110).

#28726eRGB(40, 114, 110)

HSL 177° · 48% saturation · 30% 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
When Earthen Alcove Inside Lasting
HEX
#28726e
RGB
rgb(40,114,110)
RGB%
rgb(15.7%,44.7%,43.1%)
HSL
hsl(177,48%,30%)
HSV
hsv(177,65%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(65,0,4,55)
LAB
lab(44,-23,-5)
LCH
lch(44,24,192)
sRGB
(0.157,0.447,0.431)
HEX8
#28726eff
CSS Name
Decimal
040114110

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Color info

Lightness
30%
Saturation
48%
Hue
177°
Chroma
24
Temperature
WarmCool
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