The Homely Acre down Echoing

#3c5960 RGB(60,89,96)

About this color

The Homely Acre down Echoing reads as dark and muted — a cyan tone recorded at #3c5960, RGB(60, 89, 96).

#3c5960RGB(60, 89, 96)

HSL 192° · 23% saturation · 31% 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 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 formats

Name
The Homely Acre down Echoing
HEX
#3c5960
RGB
rgb(60,89,96)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,34.9%,37.6%)
HSL
hsl(192,23%,31%)
HSV
hsv(192,38%,38%)
CMYK
cmyk(37,7,0,62)
LAB
lab(36,-9,-7)
LCH
lch(36,11,218)
sRGB
(0.235,0.349,0.376)
HEX8
#3c5960ff
CSS Name
Decimal
060089096

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
23%
Hue
192°
Chroma
11
Temperature
WarmCool
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