Earthen Arch toward the Standing

#2c856a RGB(44,133,106)

About this color

Earthen Arch toward the Standing occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #2c856a — RGB(44, 133, 106).

#2c856aRGB(44, 133, 106)

HSL 162° · 50% saturation · 35% 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 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

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
Earthen Arch toward the Standing
HEX
#2c856a
RGB
rgb(44,133,106)
RGB%
rgb(17.3%,52.2%,41.6%)
HSL
hsl(162,50%,35%)
HSV
hsv(162,67%,52%)
CMYK
cmyk(67,0,20,48)
LAB
lab(50,-33,7)
LCH
lch(50,34,168)
sRGB
(0.173,0.522,0.416)
HEX8
#2c856aff
CSS Name
Decimal
044133106

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
50%
Hue
162°
Chroma
34
Temperature
WarmCool
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