Condemned Ash for Fading

#042116 RGB(4,33,22)

About this color

Condemned Ash for Fading occupies the deep, intense end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #042116 — RGB(4, 33, 22).

#042116RGB(4, 33, 22)

HSL 157° · 78% 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 primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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
Condemned Ash for Fading
HEX
#042116
RGB
rgb(4,33,22)
RGB%
rgb(1.6%,12.9%,8.6%)
HSL
hsl(157,78%,7%)
HSV
hsv(157,88%,13%)
CMYK
cmyk(88,0,33,87)
LAB
lab(10,-14,4)
LCH
lch(10,15,164)
sRGB
(0.016,0.129,0.086)
HEX8
#042116ff
CSS Name
Decimal
004033022

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Color info

Lightness
7%
Saturation
78%
Hue
157°
Chroma
15
Temperature
WarmCool
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