Grimy Basalt During Suffocating

#0f2926 RGB(15,41,38)

About this color

Grimy Basalt During Suffocating occupies the deep, moderate end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #0f2926 — RGB(15, 41, 38).

#0f2926RGB(15, 41, 38)

HSL 173° · 46% saturation · 11% 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
Grimy Basalt During Suffocating
HEX
#0f2926
RGB
rgb(15,41,38)
RGB%
rgb(5.9%,16.1%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(173,46%,11%)
HSV
hsv(173,63%,16%)
CMYK
cmyk(63,0,7,84)
LAB
lab(15,-11,-1)
LCH
lch(15,11,185)
sRGB
(0.059,0.161,0.149)
HEX8
#0f2926ff
CSS Name
Decimal
015041038

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Color info

Lightness
11%
Saturation
46%
Hue
173°
Chroma
11
Temperature
WarmCool
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