The Composed Brook alongside Carrying

#2d865b RGB(45,134,91)

About this color

The Composed Brook alongside Carrying occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #2d865b — RGB(45, 134, 91).

#2d865bRGB(45, 134, 91)

HSL 151° · 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 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Composed Brook alongside Carrying
HEX
#2d865b
RGB
rgb(45,134,91)
RGB%
rgb(17.6%,52.5%,35.7%)
HSL
hsl(151,50%,35%)
HSV
hsv(151,66%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(66,0,32,47)
LAB
lab(50,-37,16)
LCH
lch(50,40,157)
sRGB
(0.176,0.525,0.357)
HEX8
#2d865bff
CSS Name
Decimal
045134091

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
50%
Hue
151°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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