The Border into Thick Grounding

#0a948d RGB(10,148,141)

About this color

The Border into Thick Grounding occupies the dark, intense end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #0a948d — RGB(10, 148, 141).

#0a948dRGB(10, 148, 141)

HSL 177° · 87% saturation · 31% 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 formats

Name
The Border into Thick Grounding
HEX
#0a948d
RGB
rgb(10,148,141)
RGB%
rgb(3.9%,58%,55.3%)
HSL
hsl(177,87%,31%)
HSV
hsv(177,93%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(93,0,5,42)
LAB
lab(55,-34,-6)
LCH
lch(55,35,190)
sRGB
(0.039,0.58,0.553)
HEX8
#0a948dff
CSS Name
Decimal
010148141

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
87%
Hue
177°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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