Moribund Cave after Oppressing

#05535c RGB(5,83,92)

About this color

Moribund Cave after Oppressing occupies the dark, intense end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #05535c — RGB(5, 83, 92).

#05535cRGB(5, 83, 92)

HSL 186° · 90% saturation · 19% 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 formats

Name
Moribund Cave after Oppressing
HEX
#05535c
RGB
rgb(5,83,92)
RGB%
rgb(2%,32.5%,36.1%)
HSL
hsl(186,90%,19%)
HSV
hsv(186,95%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(95,10,0,64)
LAB
lab(32,-18,-11)
LCH
lch(32,21,211)
sRGB
(0.02,0.325,0.361)
HEX8
#05535cff
CSS Name
Decimal
005083092

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Color info

Lightness
19%
Saturation
90%
Hue
186°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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