When the Umbral Carbon round Eroding

#315658 RGB(49,86,88)

About this color

When the Umbral Carbon round Eroding is a moderate, dark cyan tone, fixed at #315658 in the RGB color space.

#315658RGB(49, 86, 88)

HSL 183° · 28% saturation · 27% lightness

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Psychology

In deeper registers cyan reads as focused and efficient — a colour of systems and clarity.

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History

Cyan as a printing ink became central to modern colour reproduction — the C in CMYK — because its complement to red allows the full printable colour range.

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Design use

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, cyan complements warm reds and red-oranges — a palette of technological energy. For calmer use, pair with white, light grey, and the lightest tints of the same hue.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When the Umbral Carbon round Eroding
HEX
#315658
RGB
rgb(49,86,88)
RGB%
rgb(19.2%,33.7%,34.5%)
HSL
hsl(183,28%,27%)
HSV
hsv(183,44%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(44,2,0,65)
LAB
lab(34,-13,-5)
LCH
lch(34,14,201)
sRGB
(0.192,0.337,0.345)
HEX8
#315658ff
CSS Name
Decimal
049086088

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
28%
Hue
183°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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