The Cape under Distant Tilling

#00a5ad RGB(0,165,173)

About this color

The Cape under Distant Tilling is rendered by screens as RGB(0, 165, 173) — a dark, intense cyan hue.

#00a5adRGB(0, 165, 173)

HSL 183° · 100% saturation · 34% 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
The Cape under Distant Tilling
HEX
#00a5ad
RGB
rgb(0,165,173)
RGB%
rgb(0%,64.7%,67.8%)
HSL
hsl(183,100%,34%)
HSV
hsv(183,100%,68%)
CMYK
cmyk(100,5,0,32)
LAB
lab(62,-32,-14)
LCH
lch(62,35,204)
sRGB
(0,0.647,0.678)
HEX8
#00a5adff
CSS Name
Decimal
000165173

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
100%
Hue
183°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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