The Estranged Basalt beyond Corroding

#0a3340 RGB(10,51,64)

About this color

The Estranged Basalt beyond Corroding occupies the dark, vivid end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #0a3340 — RGB(10, 51, 64).

#0a3340RGB(10, 51, 64)

HSL 194° · 73% saturation · 15% 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 background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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 Estranged Basalt beyond Corroding
HEX
#0a3340
RGB
rgb(10,51,64)
RGB%
rgb(3.9%,20%,25.1%)
HSL
hsl(194,73%,15%)
HSV
hsv(194,84%,25%)
CMYK
cmyk(84,20,0,75)
LAB
lab(19,-9,-12)
LCH
lch(19,15,233)
sRGB
(0.039,0.2,0.251)
HEX8
#0a3340ff
CSS Name
Decimal
010051064

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Color info

Lightness
15%
Saturation
73%
Hue
194°
Chroma
15
Temperature
WarmCool
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