The Muffled Bluff from Cycling

#328a6b RGB(50,138,107)

About this color

The Muffled Bluff from Cycling occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #328a6b — RGB(50, 138, 107).

#328a6bRGB(50, 138, 107)

HSL 159° · 47% saturation · 37% 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 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

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
The Muffled Bluff from Cycling
HEX
#328a6b
RGB
rgb(50,138,107)
RGB%
rgb(19.6%,54.1%,42%)
HSL
hsl(159,47%,37%)
HSV
hsv(159,64%,54%)
CMYK
cmyk(64,0,22,46)
LAB
lab(52,-34,9)
LCH
lch(52,35,165)
sRGB
(0.196,0.541,0.42)
HEX8
#328a6bff
CSS Name
Decimal
050138107

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
47%
Hue
159°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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