When Dark Char until Starving

#00898e RGB(0,137,142)

About this color

When Dark Char until Starving settles into a dark cyan territory with a intense quality that feels cool — captured at #00898e, RGB(0, 137, 142).

#00898eRGB(0, 137, 142)

HSL 182° · 100% saturation · 28% 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 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

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 formats

Name
When Dark Char until Starving
HEX
#00898e
RGB
rgb(0,137,142)
RGB%
rgb(0%,53.7%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(182,100%,28%)
HSV
hsv(182,100%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(100,4,0,44)
LAB
lab(52,-29,-12)
LCH
lch(52,31,202)
sRGB
(0,0.537,0.557)
HEX8
#00898eff
CSS Name
Decimal
000137142

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
100%
Hue
182°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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