What the Forthright Basin after Steadying

#3f5f4f RGB(63,95,79)

About this color

What the Forthright Basin after Steadying occupies the dark, muted end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #3f5f4f — RGB(63, 95, 79).

#3f5f4fRGB(63, 95, 79)

HSL 150° · 20% 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

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
What the Forthright Basin after Steadying
HEX
#3f5f4f
RGB
rgb(63,95,79)
RGB%
rgb(24.7%,37.3%,31%)
HSL
hsl(150,20%,31%)
HSV
hsv(150,34%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(34,0,17,63)
LAB
lab(37,-16,5)
LCH
lch(37,17,163)
sRGB
(0.247,0.373,0.31)
HEX8
#3f5f4fff
CSS Name
Decimal
063095079

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
20%
Hue
150°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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