The Cursed Carbon among Rusting

#092020 RGB(9,32,32)

About this color

The Cursed Carbon among Rusting occupies the deep, vivid end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #092020 — RGB(9, 32, 32).

#092020RGB(9, 32, 32)

HSL 180° · 56% saturation · 8% 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
The Cursed Carbon among Rusting
HEX
#092020
RGB
rgb(9,32,32)
RGB%
rgb(3.5%,12.5%,12.5%)
HSL
hsl(180,56%,8%)
HSV
hsv(180,72%,13%)
CMYK
cmyk(72,0,0,87)
LAB
lab(11,-9,-3)
LCH
lch(11,9,198)
sRGB
(0.035,0.125,0.125)
HEX8
#092020ff
CSS Name
Decimal
009032032

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Color info

Lightness
8%
Saturation
56%
Hue
180°
Chroma
9
Temperature
WarmCool
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