When Genuine Basin beneath Continuing

#425a4e RGB(66,90,78)

About this color

When Genuine Basin beneath Continuing is rendered by screens as RGB(66, 90, 78) — a dark, muted cyan hue.

#425a4eRGB(66, 90, 78)

HSL 150° · 15% 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 primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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 Genuine Basin beneath Continuing
HEX
#425a4e
RGB
rgb(66,90,78)
RGB%
rgb(25.9%,35.3%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(150,15%,31%)
HSV
hsv(150,27%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(27,0,13,65)
LAB
lab(36,-12,4)
LCH
lch(36,13,162)
sRGB
(0.259,0.353,0.306)
HEX8
#425a4eff
CSS Name
Decimal
066090078

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
15%
Hue
150°
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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