The Solid Bay down Aging

#47595b RGB(71,89,91)

About this color

The Solid Bay down Aging reads as dark and muted — a cyan tone recorded at #47595b, RGB(71, 89, 91).

#47595bRGB(71, 89, 91)

HSL 186° · 12% saturation · 32% 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

In practical terms, a dark cyan like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Solid Bay down Aging
HEX
#47595b
RGB
rgb(71,89,91)
RGB%
rgb(27.8%,34.9%,35.7%)
HSL
hsl(186,12%,32%)
HSV
hsv(186,22%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(22,2,0,64)
LAB
lab(36,-6,-3)
LCH
lch(36,7,207)
sRGB
(0.278,0.349,0.357)
HEX8
#47595bff
CSS Name
Decimal
071089091

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
12%
Hue
186°
Chroma
7
Temperature
WarmCool
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