When Cracked Basalt under Lingering

#021c23 RGB(2,28,35)

About this color

When Cracked Basalt under Lingering is rendered by screens as RGB(2, 28, 35) — a deep, intense cyan hue.

#021c23RGB(2, 28, 35)

HSL 193° · 89% 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 Cracked Basalt under Lingering
HEX
#021c23
RGB
rgb(2,28,35)
RGB%
rgb(0.8%,11%,13.7%)
HSL
hsl(193,89%,7%)
HSV
hsv(193,94%,14%)
CMYK
cmyk(94,20,0,86)
LAB
lab(9,-7,-8)
LCH
lch(9,11,229)
sRGB
(0.008,0.11,0.137)
HEX8
#021c23ff
CSS Name
Decimal
002028035

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Color info

Lightness
7%
Saturation
89%
Hue
193°
Chroma
11
Temperature
WarmCool
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