The Desperate Burial throughout Breaking

#105040 RGB(16,80,64)

About this color

The Desperate Burial throughout Breaking settles into a dark cyan territory with a vivid quality that feels cool — captured at #105040, RGB(16, 80, 64).

#105040RGB(16, 80, 64)

HSL 165° · 67% saturation · 19% 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 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

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 formats

Name
The Desperate Burial throughout Breaking
HEX
#105040
RGB
rgb(16,80,64)
RGB%
rgb(6.3%,31.4%,25.1%)
HSL
hsl(165,67%,19%)
HSV
hsv(165,80%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(80,0,20,69)
LAB
lab(30,-24,4)
LCH
lch(30,24,171)
sRGB
(0.063,0.314,0.251)
HEX8
#105040ff
CSS Name
Decimal
016080064

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Color info

Lightness
19%
Saturation
67%
Hue
165°
Chroma
24
Temperature
WarmCool
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