When Dull Abyss despite Rusting

#004053 RGB(0,64,83)

About this color

When Dull Abyss despite Rusting occupies the dark, intense end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #004053 — RGB(0, 64, 83).

#004053RGB(0, 64, 83)

HSL 194° · 100% saturation · 16% 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 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

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 formats

Name
When Dull Abyss despite Rusting
HEX
#004053
RGB
rgb(0,64,83)
RGB%
rgb(0%,25.1%,32.5%)
HSL
hsl(194,100%,16%)
HSV
hsv(194,100%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(100,23,0,67)
LAB
lab(25,-10,-17)
LCH
lch(25,20,240)
sRGB
(0,0.251,0.325)
HEX8
#004053ff
CSS Name
Decimal
000064083

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Color info

Lightness
16%
Saturation
100%
Hue
194°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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