When Amber Arch before Drawing

#3c856e RGB(60,133,110)

About this color

When Amber Arch before Drawing is rendered by screens as RGB(60, 133, 110) — a medium-dark, moderate cyan hue.

#3c856eRGB(60, 133, 110)

HSL 161° · 38% saturation · 38% 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 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

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 Amber Arch before Drawing
HEX
#3c856e
RGB
rgb(60,133,110)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,52.2%,43.1%)
HSL
hsl(161,38%,38%)
HSV
hsv(161,55%,52%)
CMYK
cmyk(55,0,17,48)
LAB
lab(51,-29,6)
LCH
lch(51,30,168)
sRGB
(0.235,0.522,0.431)
HEX8
#3c856eff
CSS Name
Decimal
060133110

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
38%
Hue
161°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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