What the Practical Brook atop Echoing

#33766f RGB(51,118,111)

About this color

What the Practical Brook atop Echoing presents itself as a dark, moderate cyan shade, sitting at #33766f in the 24-bit RGB space.

#33766fRGB(51, 118, 111)

HSL 174° · 40% saturation · 33% 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

In practical terms, a dark cyan like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
What the Practical Brook atop Echoing
HEX
#33766f
RGB
rgb(51,118,111)
RGB%
rgb(20%,46.3%,43.5%)
HSL
hsl(174,40%,33%)
HSV
hsv(174,57%,46%)
CMYK
cmyk(57,0,6,54)
LAB
lab(45,-23,-3)
LCH
lch(45,23,187)
sRGB
(0.2,0.463,0.435)
HEX8
#33766fff
CSS Name
Decimal
051118111

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
40%
Hue
174°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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