The Acre via Equable Pausing

#2d715d RGB(45,113,93)

About this color

The Acre via Equable Pausing reads as dark and moderate — a cyan tone recorded at #2d715d, RGB(45, 113, 93).

#2d715dRGB(45, 113, 93)

HSL 162° · 43% saturation · 31% 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 dark cyan like this works well 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

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 Acre via Equable Pausing
HEX
#2d715d
RGB
rgb(45,113,93)
RGB%
rgb(17.6%,44.3%,36.5%)
HSL
hsl(162,43%,31%)
HSV
hsv(162,60%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(60,0,18,56)
LAB
lab(43,-27,5)
LCH
lch(43,27,170)
sRGB
(0.176,0.443,0.365)
HEX8
#2d715dff
CSS Name
Decimal
045113093

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
43%
Hue
162°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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