The Bay within Organic Continuing

#28777d RGB(40,119,125)

About this color

The Bay within Organic Continuing is rendered by screens as RGB(40, 119, 125) — a dark, vivid cyan hue.

#28777dRGB(40, 119, 125)

HSL 184° · 52% saturation · 32% 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 formats

Name
The Bay within Organic Continuing
HEX
#28777d
RGB
rgb(40,119,125)
RGB%
rgb(15.7%,46.7%,49%)
HSL
hsl(184,52%,32%)
HSV
hsv(184,68%,49%)
CMYK
cmyk(68,5,0,51)
LAB
lab(46,-21,-10)
LCH
lch(46,23,205)
sRGB
(0.157,0.467,0.49)
HEX8
#28777dff
CSS Name
Decimal
040119125

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
52%
Hue
184°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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