The Cavern above Dejected Starving

#0e8472 RGB(14,132,114)

About this color

The Cavern above Dejected Starving settles into a dark cyan territory with a intense quality that feels cool — captured at #0e8472, RGB(14, 132, 114).

#0e8472RGB(14, 132, 114)

HSL 171° · 81% saturation · 29% lightness

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Psychology

In deeper registers cyan reads as focused and efficient — a colour of systems and clarity.

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History

Cyan as a printing ink became central to modern colour reproduction — the C in CMYK — because its complement to red allows the full printable colour range.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, cyan complements warm reds and red-oranges — a palette of technological energy. For calmer use, pair with white, light grey, and the lightest tints of the same hue.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Cavern above Dejected Starving
HEX
#0e8472
RGB
rgb(14,132,114)
RGB%
rgb(5.5%,51.8%,44.7%)
HSL
hsl(171,81%,29%)
HSV
hsv(171,89%,52%)
CMYK
cmyk(89,0,14,48)
LAB
lab(49,-34,1)
LCH
lch(49,34,178)
sRGB
(0.055,0.518,0.447)
HEX8
#0e8472ff
CSS Name
Decimal
014132114

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
81%
Hue
171°
Chroma
34
Temperature
WarmCool
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