The Bay Against Temperate Tracing

#2c8b92 RGB(44,139,146)

About this color

The Bay Against Temperate Tracing is rendered by screens as RGB(44, 139, 146) — a medium-dark, vivid cyan hue.

#2c8b92RGB(44, 139, 146)

HSL 184° · 54% 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

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
The Bay Against Temperate Tracing
HEX
#2c8b92
RGB
rgb(44,139,146)
RGB%
rgb(17.3%,54.5%,57.3%)
HSL
hsl(184,54%,37%)
HSV
hsv(184,70%,57%)
CMYK
cmyk(70,5,0,43)
LAB
lab(53,-25,-12)
LCH
lch(53,28,206)
sRGB
(0.173,0.545,0.573)
HEX8
#2c8b92ff
CSS Name
Decimal
044139146

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
54%
Hue
184°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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