The Brook behind Equable Seeding

#0c90a2 RGB(12,144,162)

About this color

The Brook behind Equable Seeding occupies the dark, intense end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #0c90a2 — RGB(12, 144, 162).

#0c90a2RGB(12, 144, 162)

HSL 187° · 86% saturation · 34% 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 formats

Name
The Brook behind Equable Seeding
HEX
#0c90a2
RGB
rgb(12,144,162)
RGB%
rgb(4.7%,56.5%,63.5%)
HSL
hsl(187,86%,34%)
HSV
hsv(187,93%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(93,11,0,36)
LAB
lab(55,-25,-19)
LCH
lch(55,31,217)
sRGB
(0.047,0.565,0.635)
HEX8
#0c90a2ff
CSS Name
Decimal
012144162

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
86%
Hue
187°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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