The Torn Abyss During Dissolving

#173130 RGB(23,49,48)

About this color

The Torn Abyss During Dissolving is a deep cyan with a moderate character, positioned at #173130 on the color spectrum.

#173130RGB(23, 49, 48)

HSL 178° · 36% saturation · 14% 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 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Torn Abyss During Dissolving
HEX
#173130
RGB
rgb(23,49,48)
RGB%
rgb(9%,19.2%,18.8%)
HSL
hsl(178,36%,14%)
HSV
hsv(178,53%,19%)
CMYK
cmyk(53,0,2,81)
LAB
lab(18,-10,-2)
LCH
lch(18,10,191)
sRGB
(0.09,0.192,0.188)
HEX8
#173130ff
CSS Name
Decimal
023049048

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Color info

Lightness
14%
Saturation
36%
Hue
178°
Chroma
10
Temperature
WarmCool
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