Weathered Cavern beneath Descending

#004e56 RGB(0,78,86)

About this color

Weathered Cavern beneath Descending is rendered by screens as RGB(0, 78, 86) — a dark, intense cyan hue.

#004e56RGB(0, 78, 86)

HSL 186° · 100% saturation · 17% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Weathered Cavern beneath Descending
HEX
#004e56
RGB
rgb(0,78,86)
RGB%
rgb(0%,30.6%,33.7%)
HSL
hsl(186,100%,17%)
HSV
hsv(186,100%,34%)
CMYK
cmyk(100,9,0,66)
LAB
lab(30,-17,-11)
LCH
lch(30,20,213)
sRGB
(0,0.306,0.337)
HEX8
#004e56ff
CSS Name
Decimal
000078086

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
100%
Hue
186°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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