What Abysmal Basalt amid Stalling

#295c64 RGB(41,92,100)

About this color

What Abysmal Basalt amid Stalling reads as dark and moderate — a cyan tone recorded at #295c64, RGB(41, 92, 100).

#295c64RGB(41, 92, 100)

HSL 188° · 42% saturation · 28% 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 dark cyan like this works well 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

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 formats

Name
What Abysmal Basalt amid Stalling
HEX
#295c64
RGB
rgb(41,92,100)
RGB%
rgb(16.1%,36.1%,39.2%)
HSL
hsl(188,42%,28%)
HSV
hsv(188,59%,39%)
CMYK
cmyk(59,8,0,61)
LAB
lab(36,-14,-10)
LCH
lch(36,17,216)
sRGB
(0.161,0.361,0.392)
HEX8
#295c64ff
CSS Name
Decimal
041092100

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
42%
Hue
188°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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