The Cavern out Benighted Lingering

#187b72 RGB(24,123,114)

About this color

The Cavern out Benighted Lingering occupies the dark, vivid end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #187b72 — RGB(24, 123, 114).

#187b72RGB(24, 123, 114)

HSL 175° · 67% saturation · 29% 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
The Cavern out Benighted Lingering
HEX
#187b72
RGB
rgb(24,123,114)
RGB%
rgb(9.4%,48.2%,44.7%)
HSL
hsl(175,67%,29%)
HSV
hsv(175,80%,48%)
CMYK
cmyk(80,0,7,52)
LAB
lab(46,-29,-3)
LCH
lch(46,29,186)
sRGB
(0.094,0.482,0.447)
HEX8
#187b72ff
CSS Name
Decimal
024123114

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
67%
Hue
175°
Chroma
29
Temperature
WarmCool
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