The Poised Brook without Forming

#298560 RGB(41,133,96)

About this color

The Poised Brook without Forming occupies the dark, vivid end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #298560 — RGB(41, 133, 96).

#298560RGB(41, 133, 96)

HSL 156° · 53% saturation · 34% 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 grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 Poised Brook without Forming
HEX
#298560
RGB
rgb(41,133,96)
RGB%
rgb(16.1%,52.2%,37.6%)
HSL
hsl(156,53%,34%)
HSV
hsv(156,69%,52%)
CMYK
cmyk(69,0,28,48)
LAB
lab(50,-36,12)
LCH
lch(50,38,162)
sRGB
(0.161,0.522,0.376)
HEX8
#298560ff
CSS Name
Decimal
041133096

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
53%
Hue
156°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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