When Timeworn Basin before Balancing

#356f7e RGB(53,111,126)

About this color

When Timeworn Basin before Balancing is rendered by screens as RGB(53, 111, 126) — a medium-dark, moderate cyan hue.

#356f7eRGB(53, 111, 126)

HSL 192° · 41% saturation · 35% 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
When Timeworn Basin before Balancing
HEX
#356f7e
RGB
rgb(53,111,126)
RGB%
rgb(20.8%,43.5%,49.4%)
HSL
hsl(192,41%,35%)
HSV
hsv(192,58%,49%)
CMYK
cmyk(58,12,0,51)
LAB
lab(44,-14,-14)
LCH
lch(44,20,225)
sRGB
(0.208,0.435,0.494)
HEX8
#356f7eff
CSS Name
Decimal
053111126

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
41%
Hue
192°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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