When Dead Ash Inside Shadowing

#1c5f73 RGB(28,95,115)

About this color

When Dead Ash Inside Shadowing settles into a dark cyan territory with a vivid quality that feels cool — captured at #1c5f73, RGB(28, 95, 115).

#1c5f73RGB(28, 95, 115)

HSL 194° · 61% saturation · 28% 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
When Dead Ash Inside Shadowing
HEX
#1c5f73
RGB
rgb(28,95,115)
RGB%
rgb(11%,37.3%,45.1%)
HSL
hsl(194,61%,28%)
HSV
hsv(194,76%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(76,17,0,55)
LAB
lab(37,-13,-17)
LCH
lch(37,21,233)
sRGB
(0.11,0.373,0.451)
HEX8
#1c5f73ff
CSS Name
Decimal
028095115

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
61%
Hue
194°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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