When the Ordinary Acre between Growing

#3a7178 RGB(58,113,120)

About this color

When the Ordinary Acre between Growing reads as medium-dark and moderate — a cyan tone recorded at #3a7178, RGB(58, 113, 120).

#3a7178RGB(58, 113, 120)

HSL 187° · 35% 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

In practical terms, a medium-dark cyan like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 the Ordinary Acre between Growing
HEX
#3a7178
RGB
rgb(58,113,120)
RGB%
rgb(22.7%,44.3%,47.1%)
HSL
hsl(187,35%,35%)
HSV
hsv(187,52%,47%)
CMYK
cmyk(52,6,0,53)
LAB
lab(44,-16,-9)
LCH
lch(44,18,209)
sRGB
(0.227,0.443,0.471)
HEX8
#3a7178ff
CSS Name
Decimal
058113120

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
35%
Hue
187°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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