When the Mourning Ash through Strangling

#094e48 RGB(9,78,72)

About this color

When the Mourning Ash through Strangling settles into a dark cyan territory with a intense quality that feels cool — captured at #094e48, RGB(9, 78, 72).

#094e48RGB(9, 78, 72)

HSL 175° · 79% saturation · 17% 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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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
When the Mourning Ash through Strangling
HEX
#094e48
RGB
rgb(9,78,72)
RGB%
rgb(3.5%,30.6%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(175,79%,17%)
HSV
hsv(175,88%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(88,0,8,69)
LAB
lab(29,-21,-2)
LCH
lch(29,21,185)
sRGB
(0.035,0.306,0.282)
HEX8
#094e48ff
CSS Name
Decimal
009078072

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
79%
Hue
175°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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