The Real Bay upon Curing

#40725b RGB(64,114,91)

About this color

The Real Bay upon Curing is rendered by screens as RGB(64, 114, 91) — a medium-dark, moderate cyan hue.

#40725bRGB(64, 114, 91)

HSL 152° · 28% saturation · 35% 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 formats

Name
The Real Bay upon Curing
HEX
#40725b
RGB
rgb(64,114,91)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,44.7%,35.7%)
HSL
hsl(152,28%,35%)
HSV
hsv(152,44%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(44,0,20,55)
LAB
lab(44,-23,8)
LCH
lch(44,24,161)
sRGB
(0.251,0.447,0.357)
HEX8
#40725bff
CSS Name
Decimal
064114091

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
28%
Hue
152°
Chroma
24
Temperature
WarmCool
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