Umbral Basalt after Wasting

#028196 RGB(2,129,150)

About this color

Umbral Basalt after Wasting is rendered by screens as RGB(2, 129, 150) — a dark, intense cyan hue.

#028196RGB(2, 129, 150)

HSL 189° · 97% saturation · 30% 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
Umbral Basalt after Wasting
HEX
#028196
RGB
rgb(2,129,150)
RGB%
rgb(0.8%,50.6%,58.8%)
HSL
hsl(189,97%,30%)
HSV
hsv(189,99%,59%)
CMYK
cmyk(99,14,0,41)
LAB
lab(49,-22,-20)
LCH
lch(49,30,222)
sRGB
(0.008,0.506,0.588)
HEX8
#028196ff
CSS Name
Decimal
002129150

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Color info

Lightness
30%
Saturation
97%
Hue
189°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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