When Ghastly Carbon under Draining

#32463e RGB(50,70,62)

About this color

When Ghastly Carbon under Draining settles into a dark cyan territory with a muted quality that feels cool — captured at #32463e, RGB(50, 70, 62).

#32463eRGB(50, 70, 62)

HSL 156° · 17% saturation · 24% 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 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Ghastly Carbon under Draining
HEX
#32463e
RGB
rgb(50,70,62)
RGB%
rgb(19.6%,27.5%,24.3%)
HSL
hsl(156,17%,24%)
HSV
hsv(156,29%,27%)
CMYK
cmyk(29,0,11,73)
LAB
lab(28,-10,2)
LCH
lch(28,10,169)
sRGB
(0.196,0.275,0.243)
HEX8
#32463eff
CSS Name
Decimal
050070062

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
17%
Hue
156°
Chroma
10
Temperature
WarmCool
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