When Distant Bay before Joining

#3c6763 RGB(60,103,99)

About this color

When Distant Bay before Joining occupies the dark, moderate end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #3c6763 — RGB(60, 103, 99).

#3c6763RGB(60, 103, 99)

HSL 174° · 26% saturation · 32% 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
When Distant Bay before Joining
HEX
#3c6763
RGB
rgb(60,103,99)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,40.4%,38.8%)
HSL
hsl(174,26%,32%)
HSV
hsv(174,42%,40%)
CMYK
cmyk(42,0,4,60)
LAB
lab(41,-16,-2)
LCH
lch(41,16,187)
sRGB
(0.235,0.404,0.388)
HEX8
#3c6763ff
CSS Name
Decimal
060103099

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
26%
Hue
174°
Chroma
16
Temperature
WarmCool
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