The Cavern alongside Darkened Quenching

#3c4e52 RGB(60,78,82)

About this color

The Cavern alongside Darkened Quenching occupies the dark, muted end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #3c4e52 — RGB(60, 78, 82).

#3c4e52RGB(60, 78, 82)

HSL 191° · 15% saturation · 28% 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 grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Cavern alongside Darkened Quenching
HEX
#3c4e52
RGB
rgb(60,78,82)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,30.6%,32.2%)
HSL
hsl(191,15%,28%)
HSV
hsv(191,27%,32%)
CMYK
cmyk(27,5,0,68)
LAB
lab(32,-6,-5)
LCH
lch(32,8,220)
sRGB
(0.235,0.306,0.322)
HEX8
#3c4e52ff
CSS Name
Decimal
060078082

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
15%
Hue
191°
Chroma
8
Temperature
WarmCool
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