The Downcast Cavern without Chilling

#0a404b RGB(10,64,75)

About this color

The Downcast Cavern without Chilling occupies the dark, intense end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #0a404b — RGB(10, 64, 75).

#0a404bRGB(10, 64, 75)

HSL 190° · 76% saturation · 17% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Downcast Cavern without Chilling
HEX
#0a404b
RGB
rgb(10,64,75)
RGB%
rgb(3.9%,25.1%,29.4%)
HSL
hsl(190,76%,17%)
HSV
hsv(190,87%,29%)
CMYK
cmyk(87,15,0,71)
LAB
lab(24,-12,-12)
LCH
lch(24,17,225)
sRGB
(0.039,0.251,0.294)
HEX8
#0a404bff
CSS Name
Decimal
010064075

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
76%
Hue
190°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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