When Charred Brine through Harrowing

#2a5943 RGB(42,89,67)

About this color

When Charred Brine through Harrowing settles into a dark cyan territory with a moderate quality that feels cool — captured at #2a5943, RGB(42, 89, 67).

#2a5943RGB(42, 89, 67)

HSL 152° · 36% saturation · 26% lightness

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Psychology

In deeper registers cyan reads as focused and efficient — a colour of systems and clarity.

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History

Cyan as a printing ink became central to modern colour reproduction — the C in CMYK — because its complement to red allows the full printable colour range.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, cyan complements warm reds and red-oranges — a palette of technological energy. For calmer use, pair with white, light grey, and the lightest tints of the same hue.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Charred Brine through Harrowing
HEX
#2a5943
RGB
rgb(42,89,67)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,34.9%,26.3%)
HSL
hsl(152,36%,26%)
HSV
hsv(152,53%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(53,0,25,65)
LAB
lab(34,-22,8)
LCH
lch(34,23,160)
sRGB
(0.165,0.349,0.263)
HEX8
#2a5943ff
CSS Name
Decimal
042089067

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
36%
Hue
152°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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