Burnished Bluff atop Casting

#316f6c RGB(49,111,108)

About this color

Burnished Bluff atop Casting occupies the dark, moderate end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #316f6c — RGB(49, 111, 108).

#316f6cRGB(49, 111, 108)

HSL 177° · 39% 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

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
Burnished Bluff atop Casting
HEX
#316f6c
RGB
rgb(49,111,108)
RGB%
rgb(19.2%,43.5%,42.4%)
HSL
hsl(177,39%,31%)
HSV
hsv(177,56%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(56,0,3,56)
LAB
lab(43,-21,-4)
LCH
lch(43,21,191)
sRGB
(0.192,0.435,0.424)
HEX8
#316f6cff
CSS Name
Decimal
049111108

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
39%
Hue
177°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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