When Sunken Ash beside Suffocating

#0a6c63 RGB(10,108,99)

About this color

When Sunken Ash beside Suffocating presents itself as a dark, intense cyan shade, sitting at #0a6c63 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#0a6c63RGB(10, 108, 99)

HSL 174° · 83% saturation · 23% 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 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

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
When Sunken Ash beside Suffocating
HEX
#0a6c63
RGB
rgb(10,108,99)
RGB%
rgb(3.9%,42.4%,38.8%)
HSL
hsl(174,83%,23%)
HSV
hsv(174,91%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(91,0,8,58)
LAB
lab(41,-28,-2)
LCH
lch(41,28,184)
sRGB
(0.039,0.424,0.388)
HEX8
#0a6c63ff
CSS Name
Decimal
010108099

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
83%
Hue
174°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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