When the Umbral Boulder among Oppressing

#385248 RGB(56,82,72)

About this color

When the Umbral Boulder among Oppressing carries its coordinates at #385248: a dark cyan with muted saturation.

#385248RGB(56, 82, 72)

HSL 157° · 19% saturation · 27% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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 the Umbral Boulder among Oppressing
HEX
#385248
RGB
rgb(56,82,72)
RGB%
rgb(22%,32.2%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(157,19%,27%)
HSV
hsv(157,32%,32%)
CMYK
cmyk(32,0,12,68)
LAB
lab(33,-12,3)
LCH
lch(33,12,166)
sRGB
(0.22,0.322,0.282)
HEX8
#385248ff
CSS Name
Decimal
056082072

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
19%
Hue
157°
Chroma
12
Temperature
WarmCool
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