When Distraught Basalt throughout Blistering

#32433e RGB(50,67,62)

About this color

When Distraught Basalt throughout Blistering occupies the dark, muted end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #32433e — RGB(50, 67, 62).

#32433eRGB(50, 67, 62)

HSL 162° · 15% 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 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
When Distraught Basalt throughout Blistering
HEX
#32433e
RGB
rgb(50,67,62)
RGB%
rgb(19.6%,26.3%,24.3%)
HSL
hsl(162,15%,23%)
HSV
hsv(162,25%,26%)
CMYK
cmyk(25,0,7,74)
LAB
lab(27,-8,1)
LCH
lch(27,8,173)
sRGB
(0.196,0.263,0.243)
HEX8
#32433eff
CSS Name
Decimal
050067062

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
15%
Hue
162°
Chroma
8
Temperature
WarmCool
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