Wild Bluff along the Lining

#3b7881 RGB(59,120,129)

About this color

Wild Bluff along the Lining presents itself as a medium-dark, moderate cyan shade, sitting at #3b7881 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#3b7881RGB(59, 120, 129)

HSL 188° · 37% saturation · 37% 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 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

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
Wild Bluff along the Lining
HEX
#3b7881
RGB
rgb(59,120,129)
RGB%
rgb(23.1%,47.1%,50.6%)
HSL
hsl(188,37%,37%)
HSV
hsv(188,54%,51%)
CMYK
cmyk(54,7,0,49)
LAB
lab(47,-17,-11)
LCH
lch(47,20,213)
sRGB
(0.231,0.471,0.506)
HEX8
#3b7881ff
CSS Name
Decimal
059120129

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
37%
Hue
188°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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