When Spent Ash on Souring

#0c2423 RGB(12,36,35)

About this color

When Spent Ash on Souring is rendered by screens as RGB(12, 36, 35) — a deep, vivid cyan hue.

#0c2423RGB(12, 36, 35)

HSL 178° · 50% saturation · 9% 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
When Spent Ash on Souring
HEX
#0c2423
RGB
rgb(12,36,35)
RGB%
rgb(4.7%,14.1%,13.7%)
HSL
hsl(178,50%,9%)
HSV
hsv(178,67%,14%)
CMYK
cmyk(67,0,3,86)
LAB
lab(12,-10,-2)
LCH
lch(12,10,191)
sRGB
(0.047,0.141,0.137)
HEX8
#0c2423ff
CSS Name
Decimal
012036035

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Color info

Lightness
9%
Saturation
50%
Hue
178°
Chroma
10
Temperature
WarmCool
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