Ghostly Basalt upon the Shadowing

#0d5e41 RGB(13,94,65)

About this color

Ghostly Basalt upon the Shadowing occupies the dark, intense end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #0d5e41 — RGB(13, 94, 65).

#0d5e41RGB(13, 94, 65)

HSL 159° · 76% saturation · 21% 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 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

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
Ghostly Basalt upon the Shadowing
HEX
#0d5e41
RGB
rgb(13,94,65)
RGB%
rgb(5.1%,36.9%,25.5%)
HSL
hsl(159,76%,21%)
HSV
hsv(159,86%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(86,0,31,63)
LAB
lab(35,-31,10)
LCH
lch(35,33,162)
sRGB
(0.051,0.369,0.255)
HEX8
#0d5e41ff
CSS Name
Decimal
013094065

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
76%
Hue
159°
Chroma
33
Temperature
WarmCool
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