When Decayed Ash atop Searing

#104a2e RGB(16,74,46)

About this color

When Decayed Ash atop Searing is rendered by screens as RGB(16, 74, 46) — a dark, vivid cyan hue.

#104a2eRGB(16, 74, 46)

HSL 151° · 64% saturation · 18% 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 Decayed Ash atop Searing
HEX
#104a2e
RGB
rgb(16,74,46)
RGB%
rgb(6.3%,29%,18%)
HSL
hsl(151,64%,18%)
HSV
hsv(151,78%,29%)
CMYK
cmyk(78,0,38,71)
LAB
lab(27,-26,12)
LCH
lch(27,29,155)
sRGB
(0.063,0.29,0.18)
HEX8
#104a2eff
CSS Name
Decimal
016074046

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
64%
Hue
151°
Chroma
29
Temperature
WarmCool
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