What Withered Cavern Since Dissolving

#2a6464 RGB(42,100,100)

About this color

What Withered Cavern Since Dissolving is a dark cyan with a moderate character, positioned at #2a6464 on the color spectrum.

#2a6464RGB(42, 100, 100)

HSL 180° · 41% saturation · 28% 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 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

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
What Withered Cavern Since Dissolving
HEX
#2a6464
RGB
rgb(42,100,100)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,39.2%,39.2%)
HSL
hsl(180,41%,28%)
HSV
hsv(180,58%,39%)
CMYK
cmyk(58,0,0,61)
LAB
lab(39,-19,-6)
LCH
lch(39,20,198)
sRGB
(0.165,0.392,0.392)
HEX8
#2a6464ff
CSS Name
Decimal
042100100

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
41%
Hue
180°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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