Sodden Cavern out the Burning

#2a373a RGB(42,55,58)

About this color

Sodden Cavern out the Burning presents itself as a dark, muted cyan shade, sitting at #2a373a in the 24-bit RGB space.

#2a373aRGB(42, 55, 58)

HSL 191° · 16% saturation · 20% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Sodden Cavern out the Burning
HEX
#2a373a
RGB
rgb(42,55,58)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,21.6%,22.7%)
HSL
hsl(191,16%,20%)
HSV
hsv(191,28%,23%)
CMYK
cmyk(28,5,0,77)
LAB
lab(22,-5,-4)
LCH
lch(22,6,219)
sRGB
(0.165,0.216,0.227)
HEX8
#2a373aff
CSS Name
Decimal
042055058

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
16%
Hue
191°
Chroma
6
Temperature
WarmCool
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