When Harrowed Basalt upon Darkening

#364d43 RGB(54,77,67)

About this color

When Harrowed Basalt upon Darkening settles into a dark cyan territory with a muted quality that feels cool — captured at #364d43, RGB(54, 77, 67).

#364d43RGB(54, 77, 67)

HSL 154° · 18% saturation · 26% 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 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

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 Harrowed Basalt upon Darkening
HEX
#364d43
RGB
rgb(54,77,67)
RGB%
rgb(21.2%,30.2%,26.3%)
HSL
hsl(154,18%,26%)
HSV
hsv(154,30%,30%)
CMYK
cmyk(30,0,13,70)
LAB
lab(31,-11,3)
LCH
lch(31,11,165)
sRGB
(0.212,0.302,0.263)
HEX8
#364d43ff
CSS Name
Decimal
054077067

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
18%
Hue
154°
Chroma
11
Temperature
WarmCool
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