When the Dusky Char through Sickening

#045b68 RGB(4,91,104)

About this color

When the Dusky Char through Sickening occupies the dark, intense end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #045b68 — RGB(4, 91, 104).

#045b68RGB(4, 91, 104)

HSL 188° · 93% saturation · 21% 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 grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 the Dusky Char through Sickening
HEX
#045b68
RGB
rgb(4,91,104)
RGB%
rgb(1.6%,35.7%,40.8%)
HSL
hsl(188,93%,21%)
HSV
hsv(188,96%,41%)
CMYK
cmyk(96,12,0,59)
LAB
lab(35,-18,-14)
LCH
lch(35,23,218)
sRGB
(0.016,0.357,0.408)
HEX8
#045b68ff
CSS Name
Decimal
004091104

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
93%
Hue
188°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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