The Intact Border under Extending

#2a9390 RGB(42,147,144)

About this color

The Intact Border under Extending presents itself as a medium-dark, vivid cyan shade, sitting at #2a9390 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#2a9390RGB(42, 147, 144)

HSL 178° · 56% saturation · 37% 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 medium-dark cyan like this works well 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

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
The Intact Border under Extending
HEX
#2a9390
RGB
rgb(42,147,144)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,57.6%,56.5%)
HSL
hsl(178,56%,37%)
HSV
hsv(178,71%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(71,0,2,42)
LAB
lab(55,-30,-7)
LCH
lch(55,31,193)
sRGB
(0.165,0.576,0.565)
HEX8
#2a9390ff
CSS Name
Decimal
042147144

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
56%
Hue
178°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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