The Heartfelt Brook circa Seeding

#4d5b5b RGB(77,91,91)

About this color

The Heartfelt Brook circa Seeding is rendered by screens as RGB(77, 91, 91) — a dark, muted cyan hue.

#4d5b5bRGB(77, 91, 91)

HSL 180° · 8% saturation · 33% 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 Heartfelt Brook circa Seeding
HEX
#4d5b5b
RGB
rgb(77,91,91)
RGB%
rgb(30.2%,35.7%,35.7%)
HSL
hsl(180,8%,33%)
HSV
hsv(180,15%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(15,0,0,64)
LAB
lab(38,-5,-2)
LCH
lch(38,5,202)
sRGB
(0.302,0.357,0.357)
HEX8
#4d5b5bff
CSS Name
Decimal
077091091

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
8%
Hue
180°
Chroma
5
Temperature
WarmCool
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