The Ash beyond Dreadful Quelling

#02211d RGB(2,33,29)

About this color

The Ash beyond Dreadful Quelling occupies the deep, intense end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #02211d — RGB(2, 33, 29).

#02211dRGB(2, 33, 29)

HSL 172° · 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
The Ash beyond Dreadful Quelling
HEX
#02211d
RGB
rgb(2,33,29)
RGB%
rgb(0.8%,12.9%,11.4%)
HSL
hsl(172,89%,7%)
HSV
hsv(172,94%,13%)
CMYK
cmyk(94,0,12,87)
LAB
lab(10,-13,-1)
LCH
lch(10,13,184)
sRGB
(0.008,0.129,0.114)
HEX8
#02211dff
CSS Name
Decimal
002033029

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Color info

Lightness
7%
Saturation
89%
Hue
172°
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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