Grey Basalt with Eroding

#035d36 RGB(3,93,54)

About this color

Grey Basalt with Eroding occupies the dark, intense end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #035d36 — RGB(3, 93, 54).

#035d36RGB(3, 93, 54)

HSL 154° · 94% saturation · 19% 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

Practically speaking, this deep cyan is most at home 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

When it comes to colour harmony, 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
Grey Basalt with Eroding
HEX
#035d36
RGB
rgb(3,93,54)
RGB%
rgb(1.2%,36.5%,21.2%)
HSL
hsl(154,94%,19%)
HSV
hsv(154,97%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(97,0,42,64)
LAB
lab(34,-34,16)
LCH
lch(34,38,155)
sRGB
(0.012,0.365,0.212)
HEX8
#035d36ff
CSS Name
Decimal
003093054

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Color info

Lightness
19%
Saturation
94%
Hue
154°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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