The Bluff out Rough Inscribing

#287c62 RGB(40,124,98)

About this color

The Bluff out Rough Inscribing occupies the dark, vivid end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #287c62 — RGB(40, 124, 98).

#287c62RGB(40, 124, 98)

HSL 161° · 51% 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 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 formats

Name
The Bluff out Rough Inscribing
HEX
#287c62
RGB
rgb(40,124,98)
RGB%
rgb(15.7%,48.6%,38.4%)
HSL
hsl(161,51%,32%)
HSV
hsv(161,68%,49%)
CMYK
cmyk(68,0,21,51)
LAB
lab(47,-32,7)
LCH
lch(47,33,168)
sRGB
(0.157,0.486,0.384)
HEX8
#287c62ff
CSS Name
Decimal
040124098

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
51%
Hue
161°
Chroma
33
Temperature
WarmCool
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