What Eroded Basalt beside Consuming

#025864 RGB(2,88,100)

About this color

What Eroded Basalt beside Consuming carries its coordinates at #025864: a dark cyan with intense saturation.

#025864RGB(2, 88, 100)

HSL 187° · 96% saturation · 20% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
What Eroded Basalt beside Consuming
HEX
#025864
RGB
rgb(2,88,100)
RGB%
rgb(0.8%,34.5%,39.2%)
HSL
hsl(187,96%,20%)
HSV
hsv(187,98%,39%)
CMYK
cmyk(98,12,0,61)
LAB
lab(34,-18,-13)
LCH
lch(34,22,216)
sRGB
(0.008,0.345,0.392)
HEX8
#025864ff
CSS Name
Decimal
002088100

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
96%
Hue
187°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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