When Ragged Brine among Brooding

#155b53 RGB(21,91,83)

About this color

When Ragged Brine among Brooding reads as dark and vivid — a cyan tone recorded at #155b53, RGB(21, 91, 83).

#155b53RGB(21, 91, 83)

HSL 173° · 63% saturation · 22% 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 grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
When Ragged Brine among Brooding
HEX
#155b53
RGB
rgb(21,91,83)
RGB%
rgb(8.2%,35.7%,32.5%)
HSL
hsl(173,63%,22%)
HSV
hsv(173,77%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(77,0,9,64)
LAB
lab(35,-23,-2)
LCH
lch(35,23,185)
sRGB
(0.082,0.357,0.325)
HEX8
#155b53ff
CSS Name
Decimal
021091083

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
63%
Hue
173°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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