When Mourning Cavern up Plaguing

#037173 RGB(3,113,115)

About this color

When Mourning Cavern up Plaguing settles into a dark cyan territory with a intense quality that feels cool — captured at #037173, RGB(3, 113, 115).

#037173RGB(3, 113, 115)

HSL 181° · 95% saturation · 23% lightness

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Psychology

In deeper registers cyan reads as focused and efficient — a colour of systems and clarity.

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History

Cyan as a printing ink became central to modern colour reproduction — the C in CMYK — because its complement to red allows the full printable colour range.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, cyan complements warm reds and red-oranges — a palette of technological energy. For calmer use, pair with white, light grey, and the lightest tints of the same hue.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Mourning Cavern up Plaguing
HEX
#037173
RGB
rgb(3,113,115)
RGB%
rgb(1.2%,44.3%,45.1%)
HSL
hsl(181,95%,23%)
HSV
hsv(181,97%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(97,2,0,55)
LAB
lab(43,-26,-9)
LCH
lch(43,28,199)
sRGB
(0.012,0.443,0.451)
HEX8
#037173ff
CSS Name
Decimal
003113115

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
95%
Hue
181°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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