What the Bluff without Patinaed Enduring

#2f7459 RGB(47,116,89)

About this color

What the Bluff without Patinaed Enduring is rendered by screens as RGB(47, 116, 89) — a dark, moderate cyan hue.

#2f7459RGB(47, 116, 89)

HSL 157° · 42% saturation · 32% 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
What the Bluff without Patinaed Enduring
HEX
#2f7459
RGB
rgb(47,116,89)
RGB%
rgb(18.4%,45.5%,34.9%)
HSL
hsl(157,42%,32%)
HSV
hsv(157,59%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(59,0,23,55)
LAB
lab(44,-29,8)
LCH
lch(44,30,165)
sRGB
(0.184,0.455,0.349)
HEX8
#2f7459ff
CSS Name
Decimal
047116089

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
42%
Hue
157°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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