Deep Cerulean is a
cool dark color with the hex code #0583AD.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
5, 131, 173 in digital design or CMYK 97%, 24%, 0%, 32% for print applications.
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Deep Cerulean
#0583AD
Deep Cerulean color values
- HEX
- #0583AD
- RGB
- 5, 131, 173
- HSL
- 195°, 94%, 35%
- CMYK
- 97, 24, 0, 32
Shades & tints
About this color
Deep Cerulean sits at 195° on the color wheel with 94% saturation and 35% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 94%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.
In digital environments, Deep Cerulean is rendered as rgb(5, 131, 173), where the blue channel is highest at 173, anchoring the color in the cool register. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.
For print, Deep Cerulean translates to a CMYK breakdown of 97C 24M 0Y 32K. With a moderate key (32%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Deep Cerulean
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #0583AD;
--brand-primary-rgb: 5, 131, 173;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#0583AD',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 97%
M: 24%
Y: 0%
K: 32% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(5, 131, 173)
rgba(5, 131, 173, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #0583AD?
What is the RGB value of #0583AD?
Is Deep Cerulean a warm or cool color?
How do I use #0583AD in CSS?
background-color: #0583AD; or color: #0583AD; or as an RGB value: rgb(5, 131, 173). For print design, use CMYK: 97%, 24%, 0%, 32%.