Hellish Brine before the Crumbling

#314541 RGB(49,69,65)

About this color

Hellish Brine before the Crumbling occupies the dark, muted end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #314541 — RGB(49, 69, 65).

#314541RGB(49, 69, 65)

HSL 168° · 17% saturation · 23% 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
Hellish Brine before the Crumbling
HEX
#314541
RGB
rgb(49,69,65)
RGB%
rgb(19.2%,27.1%,25.5%)
HSL
hsl(168,17%,23%)
HSV
hsv(168,29%,27%)
CMYK
cmyk(29,0,6,73)
LAB
lab(28,-9,0)
LCH
lch(28,9,180)
sRGB
(0.192,0.271,0.255)
HEX8
#314541ff
CSS Name
Decimal
049069065

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
17%
Hue
168°
Chroma
9
Temperature
WarmCool
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