Ghostly Cavern after the Withering

#02242a RGB(2,36,42)

About this color

Ghostly Cavern after the Withering is a deep cyan with a intense character, positioned at #02242a on the color spectrum.

#02242aRGB(2, 36, 42)

HSL 189° · 91% saturation · 9% 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 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

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
Ghostly Cavern after the Withering
HEX
#02242a
RGB
rgb(2,36,42)
RGB%
rgb(0.8%,14.1%,16.5%)
HSL
hsl(189,91%,9%)
HSV
hsv(189,95%,16%)
CMYK
cmyk(95,14,0,84)
LAB
lab(12,-10,-7)
LCH
lch(12,12,215)
sRGB
(0.008,0.141,0.165)
HEX8
#02242aff
CSS Name
Decimal
002036042

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Color info

Lightness
9%
Saturation
91%
Hue
189°
Chroma
12
Temperature
WarmCool
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