When Distant Arch through Following

#42837e RGB(66,131,126)

About this color

When Distant Arch through Following is rendered by screens as RGB(66, 131, 126) — a medium-dark, moderate cyan hue.

#42837eRGB(66, 131, 126)

HSL 175° · 33% saturation · 39% 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 Distant Arch through Following
HEX
#42837e
RGB
rgb(66,131,126)
RGB%
rgb(25.9%,51.4%,49.4%)
HSL
hsl(175,33%,39%)
HSV
hsv(175,50%,51%)
CMYK
cmyk(50,0,4,49)
LAB
lab(51,-22,-4)
LCH
lch(51,22,190)
sRGB
(0.259,0.514,0.494)
HEX8
#42837eff
CSS Name
Decimal
066131126

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
33%
Hue
175°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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