What the Brook amidst Forged Casting

#397b89 RGB(57,123,137)

About this color

What the Brook amidst Forged Casting is rendered by screens as RGB(57, 123, 137) — a medium-dark, moderate cyan hue.

#397b89RGB(57, 123, 137)

HSL 191° · 41% saturation · 38% 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 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

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 formats

Name
What the Brook amidst Forged Casting
HEX
#397b89
RGB
rgb(57,123,137)
RGB%
rgb(22.4%,48.2%,53.7%)
HSL
hsl(191,41%,38%)
HSV
hsv(191,58%,54%)
CMYK
cmyk(58,10,0,46)
LAB
lab(48,-17,-14)
LCH
lch(48,22,219)
sRGB
(0.224,0.482,0.537)
HEX8
#397b89ff
CSS Name
Decimal
057123137

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
41%
Hue
191°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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