The Forthcoming Basin with Fitting

#2c8b90 RGB(44,139,144)

About this color

The Forthcoming Basin with Fitting occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #2c8b90 — RGB(44, 139, 144).

#2c8b90RGB(44, 139, 144)

HSL 183° · 53% saturation · 37% 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 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

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 Forthcoming Basin with Fitting
HEX
#2c8b90
RGB
rgb(44,139,144)
RGB%
rgb(17.3%,54.5%,56.5%)
HSL
hsl(183,53%,37%)
HSV
hsv(183,69%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(69,3,0,44)
LAB
lab(53,-25,-11)
LCH
lch(53,27,204)
sRGB
(0.173,0.545,0.565)
HEX8
#2c8b90ff
CSS Name
Decimal
044139144

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
53%
Hue
183°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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