Pale Ash amid Faltering

#095a6c RGB(9,90,108)

About this color

Pale Ash amid Faltering is rendered by screens as RGB(9, 90, 108) — a dark, intense cyan hue.

#095a6cRGB(9, 90, 108)

HSL 191° · 85% saturation · 23% 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 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

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 formats

Name
Pale Ash amid Faltering
HEX
#095a6c
RGB
rgb(9,90,108)
RGB%
rgb(3.5%,35.3%,42.4%)
HSL
hsl(191,85%,23%)
HSV
hsv(191,92%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(92,17,0,58)
LAB
lab(35,-15,-17)
LCH
lch(35,23,229)
sRGB
(0.035,0.353,0.424)
HEX8
#095a6cff
CSS Name
Decimal
009090108

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
85%
Hue
191°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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