When Wise Border above Cradling

#289d83 RGB(40,157,131)

About this color

When Wise Border above Cradling reads as medium-dark and vivid — a cyan tone recorded at #289d83, RGB(40, 157, 131).

#289d83RGB(40, 157, 131)

HSL 167° · 59% saturation · 39% 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

In practical terms, a medium-dark cyan like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Wise Border above Cradling
HEX
#289d83
RGB
rgb(40,157,131)
RGB%
rgb(15.7%,61.6%,51.4%)
HSL
hsl(167,59%,39%)
HSV
hsv(167,75%,62%)
CMYK
cmyk(75,0,17,38)
LAB
lab(58,-38,4)
LCH
lch(58,38,174)
sRGB
(0.157,0.616,0.514)
HEX8
#289d83ff
CSS Name
Decimal
040157131

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
59%
Hue
167°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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