Deliberate Brook from Lacing

#0017bc RGB(0,23,188)

About this color

Deliberate Brook from Lacing occupies the medium-dark, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #0017bc — RGB(0, 23, 188).

#0017bcRGB(0, 23, 188)

HSL 233° · 100% saturation · 37% lightness

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Psychology

Dark blues project authority, depth and reliability — the colour of deep water, the night sky, and tailored suits.

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History

In Japanese aesthetics, blue — particularly indigo — has been a central colour for centuries: the slow-dyed textiles of Tokushima remain prized for their depth and permanence.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep blue 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, complement this blue with amber and warm orange for high-contrast energy, or stay within blue-green and violet neighbours for a serene, cohesive feel.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
Deliberate Brook from Lacing
HEX
#0017bc
RGB
rgb(0,23,188)
RGB%
rgb(0%,9%,73.7%)
HSL
hsl(233,100%,37%)
HSV
hsv(233,100%,74%)
CMYK
cmyk(100,88,0,26)
LAB
lab(24,57,-82)
LCH
lch(24,100,305)
sRGB
(0,0.09,0.737)
HEX8
#0017bcff
CSS Name
Decimal
000023188

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
100%
Hue
233°
Chroma
100
Temperature
WarmCool
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