The Cairn into Empty Souring

#09575d RGB(9,87,93)

About this color

The Cairn into Empty Souring reads as dark and intense — a cyan tone recorded at #09575d, RGB(9, 87, 93).

#09575dRGB(9, 87, 93)

HSL 184° · 82% saturation · 20% 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 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

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 formats

Name
The Cairn into Empty Souring
HEX
#09575d
RGB
rgb(9,87,93)
RGB%
rgb(3.5%,34.1%,36.5%)
HSL
hsl(184,82%,20%)
HSV
hsv(184,90%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(90,6,0,64)
LAB
lab(33,-19,-10)
LCH
lch(33,21,208)
sRGB
(0.035,0.341,0.365)
HEX8
#09575dff
CSS Name
Decimal
009087093

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
82%
Hue
184°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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