The Distant Brook into Distilling

#3e6b70 RGB(62,107,112)

About this color

The Distant Brook into Distilling occupies the dark, moderate end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #3e6b70 — RGB(62, 107, 112).

#3e6b70RGB(62, 107, 112)

HSL 186° · 29% saturation · 34% 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 formats

Name
The Distant Brook into Distilling
HEX
#3e6b70
RGB
rgb(62,107,112)
RGB%
rgb(24.3%,42%,43.9%)
HSL
hsl(186,29%,34%)
HSV
hsv(186,45%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(45,4,0,56)
LAB
lab(42,-14,-8)
LCH
lch(42,16,210)
sRGB
(0.243,0.42,0.439)
HEX8
#3e6b70ff
CSS Name
Decimal
062107112

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
29%
Hue
186°
Chroma
16
Temperature
WarmCool
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