Deep Ash until Shadowing

#1e6d6c RGB(30,109,108)

About this color

Deep Ash until Shadowing reads as dark and vivid — a cyan tone recorded at #1e6d6c, RGB(30, 109, 108).

#1e6d6cRGB(30, 109, 108)

HSL 179° · 57% saturation · 27% 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

In practical terms, a dark cyan like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
Deep Ash until Shadowing
HEX
#1e6d6c
RGB
rgb(30,109,108)
RGB%
rgb(11.8%,42.7%,42.4%)
HSL
hsl(179,57%,27%)
HSV
hsv(179,72%,43%)
CMYK
cmyk(72,0,1,57)
LAB
lab(42,-23,-6)
LCH
lch(42,24,195)
sRGB
(0.118,0.427,0.424)
HEX8
#1e6d6cff
CSS Name
Decimal
030109108

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
57%
Hue
179°
Chroma
24
Temperature
WarmCool
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