Abysmal Abyss off Rusting

#11484c RGB(17,72,76)

About this color

Abysmal Abyss off Rusting occupies the dark, vivid end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #11484c — RGB(17, 72, 76).

#11484cRGB(17, 72, 76)

HSL 184° · 63% saturation · 18% 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 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

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
Abysmal Abyss off Rusting
HEX
#11484c
RGB
rgb(17,72,76)
RGB%
rgb(6.7%,28.2%,29.8%)
HSL
hsl(184,63%,18%)
HSV
hsv(184,78%,30%)
CMYK
cmyk(78,5,0,70)
LAB
lab(28,-16,-8)
LCH
lch(28,18,207)
sRGB
(0.067,0.282,0.298)
HEX8
#11484cff
CSS Name
Decimal
017072076

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
63%
Hue
184°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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