When Vintage Brook upon Waiting

#476263 RGB(71,98,99)

About this color

When Vintage Brook upon Waiting occupies the dark, muted end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #476263 — RGB(71, 98, 99).

#476263RGB(71, 98, 99)

HSL 182° · 16% saturation · 33% 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
When Vintage Brook upon Waiting
HEX
#476263
RGB
rgb(71,98,99)
RGB%
rgb(27.8%,38.4%,38.8%)
HSL
hsl(182,16%,33%)
HSV
hsv(182,28%,39%)
CMYK
cmyk(28,1,0,61)
LAB
lab(40,-10,-4)
LCH
lch(40,11,202)
sRGB
(0.278,0.384,0.388)
HEX8
#476263ff
CSS Name
Decimal
071098099

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
16%
Hue
182°
Chroma
11
Temperature
WarmCool
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