When Crumbling Basalt for Numbing

#01231e RGB(1,35,30)

About this color

When Crumbling Basalt for Numbing occupies the deep, intense end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #01231e — RGB(1, 35, 30).

#01231eRGB(1, 35, 30)

HSL 171° · 94% saturation · 7% 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
When Crumbling Basalt for Numbing
HEX
#01231e
RGB
rgb(1,35,30)
RGB%
rgb(0.4%,13.7%,11.8%)
HSL
hsl(171,94%,7%)
HSV
hsv(171,97%,14%)
CMYK
cmyk(97,0,14,86)
LAB
lab(11,-14,0)
LCH
lch(11,14,180)
sRGB
(0.004,0.137,0.118)
HEX8
#01231eff
CSS Name
Decimal
001035030

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Color info

Lightness
7%
Saturation
94%
Hue
171°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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