The Boulder through Weathered Toppling

#0a4552 RGB(10,69,82)

About this color

The Boulder through Weathered Toppling reads as dark and intense — a cyan tone recorded at #0a4552, RGB(10, 69, 82).

#0a4552RGB(10, 69, 82)

HSL 191° · 78% saturation · 18% 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

In practical terms, a dark cyan like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
The Boulder through Weathered Toppling
HEX
#0a4552
RGB
rgb(10,69,82)
RGB%
rgb(3.9%,27.1%,32.2%)
HSL
hsl(191,78%,18%)
HSV
hsv(191,88%,32%)
CMYK
cmyk(88,16,0,68)
LAB
lab(27,-13,-13)
LCH
lch(27,18,225)
sRGB
(0.039,0.271,0.322)
HEX8
#0a4552ff
CSS Name
Decimal
010069082

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
78%
Hue
191°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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