Grave Boulder Since the Stagnating

#2b6861 RGB(43,104,97)

About this color

Grave Boulder Since the Stagnating is rendered by screens as RGB(43, 104, 97) — a dark, moderate cyan hue.

#2b6861RGB(43, 104, 97)

HSL 173° · 41% saturation · 29% 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 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

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
Grave Boulder Since the Stagnating
HEX
#2b6861
RGB
rgb(43,104,97)
RGB%
rgb(16.9%,40.8%,38%)
HSL
hsl(173,41%,29%)
HSV
hsv(173,59%,41%)
CMYK
cmyk(59,0,7,59)
LAB
lab(40,-21,-2)
LCH
lch(40,21,185)
sRGB
(0.169,0.408,0.38)
HEX8
#2b6861ff
CSS Name
Decimal
043104097

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
41%
Hue
173°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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