Umbral Basalt down Graying

#028996 RGB(2,137,150)

About this color

Umbral Basalt down Graying is rendered by screens as RGB(2, 137, 150) — a dark, intense cyan hue.

#028996RGB(2, 137, 150)

HSL 185° · 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 grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 down Graying
HEX
#028996
RGB
rgb(2,137,150)
RGB%
rgb(0.8%,53.7%,58.8%)
HSL
hsl(185,97%,30%)
HSV
hsv(185,99%,59%)
CMYK
cmyk(99,9,0,41)
LAB
lab(52,-26,-16)
LCH
lch(52,31,212)
sRGB
(0.008,0.537,0.588)
HEX8
#028996ff
CSS Name
Decimal
002137150

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Color info

Lightness
30%
Saturation
97%
Hue
185°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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