When Cold Ash despite Breaking

#03414e RGB(3,65,78)

About this color

When Cold Ash despite Breaking is a dark cyan with a intense character, positioned at #03414e on the color spectrum.

#03414eRGB(3, 65, 78)

HSL 190° · 93% saturation · 16% 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
When Cold Ash despite Breaking
HEX
#03414e
RGB
rgb(3,65,78)
RGB%
rgb(1.2%,25.5%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(190,93%,16%)
HSV
hsv(190,96%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(96,17,0,69)
LAB
lab(25,-13,-13)
LCH
lch(25,18,225)
sRGB
(0.012,0.255,0.306)
HEX8
#03414eff
CSS Name
Decimal
003065078

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Color info

Lightness
16%
Saturation
93%
Hue
190°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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