The Bog through Equable Gathering

#318c6d RGB(49,140,109)

About this color

The Bog through Equable Gathering settles into a medium-dark cyan territory with a moderate quality that feels cool — captured at #318c6d, RGB(49, 140, 109).

#318c6dRGB(49, 140, 109)

HSL 160° · 48% saturation · 37% 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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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 formats

Name
The Bog through Equable Gathering
HEX
#318c6d
RGB
rgb(49,140,109)
RGB%
rgb(19.2%,54.9%,42.7%)
HSL
hsl(160,48%,37%)
HSV
hsv(160,65%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(65,0,22,45)
LAB
lab(52,-35,9)
LCH
lch(52,36,166)
sRGB
(0.192,0.549,0.427)
HEX8
#318c6dff
CSS Name
Decimal
049140109

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
48%
Hue
160°
Chroma
36
Temperature
WarmCool
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