Dim Cave via the Eroding

#094f5a RGB(9,79,90)

About this color

Dim Cave via the Eroding settles into a dark cyan territory with a intense quality that feels cool — captured at #094f5a, RGB(9, 79, 90).

#094f5aRGB(9, 79, 90)

HSL 188° · 82% saturation · 19% lightness

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Psychology

In deeper registers cyan reads as focused and efficient — a colour of systems and clarity.

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History

Cyan as a printing ink became central to modern colour reproduction — the C in CMYK — because its complement to red allows the full printable colour range.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, cyan complements warm reds and red-oranges — a palette of technological energy. For calmer use, pair with white, light grey, and the lightest tints of the same hue.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
Dim Cave via the Eroding
HEX
#094f5a
RGB
rgb(9,79,90)
RGB%
rgb(3.5%,31%,35.3%)
HSL
hsl(188,82%,19%)
HSV
hsv(188,90%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(90,12,0,65)
LAB
lab(30,-16,-12)
LCH
lch(30,20,217)
sRGB
(0.035,0.31,0.353)
HEX8
#094f5aff
CSS Name
Decimal
009079090

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Color info

Lightness
19%
Saturation
82%
Hue
188°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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