Permanent Border past the Bordering

#40595a RGB(64,89,90)

About this color

Permanent Border past the Bordering is rendered by screens as RGB(64, 89, 90) — a dark, muted cyan hue.

#40595aRGB(64, 89, 90)

HSL 182° · 17% saturation · 30% 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 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

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
Permanent Border past the Bordering
HEX
#40595a
RGB
rgb(64,89,90)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,34.9%,35.3%)
HSL
hsl(182,17%,30%)
HSV
hsv(182,29%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(29,1,0,65)
LAB
lab(36,-9,-4)
LCH
lch(36,10,204)
sRGB
(0.251,0.349,0.353)
HEX8
#40595aff
CSS Name
Decimal
064089090

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Color info

Lightness
30%
Saturation
17%
Hue
182°
Chroma
10
Temperature
WarmCool
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