The Late Basin into Laboring

#398d80 RGB(57,141,128)

About this color

The Late Basin into Laboring is rendered by screens as RGB(57, 141, 128) — a medium-dark, moderate cyan hue.

#398d80RGB(57, 141, 128)

HSL 171° · 42% saturation · 39% 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
The Late Basin into Laboring
HEX
#398d80
RGB
rgb(57,141,128)
RGB%
rgb(22.4%,55.3%,50.2%)
HSL
hsl(171,42%,39%)
HSV
hsv(171,60%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(60,0,9,45)
LAB
lab(53,-29,-1)
LCH
lch(53,29,182)
sRGB
(0.224,0.553,0.502)
HEX8
#398d80ff
CSS Name
Decimal
057141128

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
42%
Hue
171°
Chroma
29
Temperature
WarmCool
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