The Ash Since Ghastly Brooding

#15221d RGB(21,34,29)

About this color

The Ash Since Ghastly Brooding is rendered by screens as RGB(21, 34, 29) — a deep, muted cyan hue.

#15221dRGB(21, 34, 29)

HSL 157° · 24% 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 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
The Ash Since Ghastly Brooding
HEX
#15221d
RGB
rgb(21,34,29)
RGB%
rgb(8.2%,13.3%,11.4%)
HSL
hsl(157,24%,11%)
HSV
hsv(157,38%,13%)
CMYK
cmyk(38,0,15,87)
LAB
lab(12,-7,2)
LCH
lch(12,7,164)
sRGB
(0.082,0.133,0.114)
HEX8
#15221dff
CSS Name
Decimal
021034029

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Color info

Lightness
11%
Saturation
24%
Hue
157°
Chroma
7
Temperature
WarmCool
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