The Ash beyond Bleakest Sinking

#15684d RGB(21,104,77)

About this color

The Ash beyond Bleakest Sinking occupies the dark, vivid end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #15684d — RGB(21, 104, 77).

#15684dRGB(21, 104, 77)

HSL 160° · 66% saturation · 25% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Ash beyond Bleakest Sinking
HEX
#15684d
RGB
rgb(21,104,77)
RGB%
rgb(8.2%,40.8%,30.2%)
HSL
hsl(160,66%,25%)
HSV
hsv(160,80%,41%)
CMYK
cmyk(80,0,26,59)
LAB
lab(39,-31,8)
LCH
lch(39,32,166)
sRGB
(0.082,0.408,0.302)
HEX8
#15684dff
CSS Name
Decimal
021104077

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
66%
Hue
160°
Chroma
32
Temperature
WarmCool
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