The Cold Burial amid Defiling

#002a4b RGB(0,42,75)

About this color

The Cold Burial amid Defiling occupies the dark, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #002a4b — RGB(0, 42, 75).

#002a4bRGB(0, 42, 75)

HSL 206° · 100% saturation · 15% 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

The ancient Egyptians were among the first to produce blue pigment artificially — Egyptian blue, made from copper and sand, coloured the walls of pharaonic tombs.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep blue 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, 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 formats

Name
The Cold Burial amid Defiling
HEX
#002a4b
RGB
rgb(0,42,75)
RGB%
rgb(0%,16.5%,29.4%)
HSL
hsl(206,100%,15%)
HSV
hsv(206,100%,29%)
CMYK
cmyk(100,44,0,71)
LAB
lab(16,1,-24)
LCH
lch(16,24,272)
sRGB
(0,0.165,0.294)
HEX8
#002a4bff
CSS Name
Decimal
000042075

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Color info

Lightness
15%
Saturation
100%
Hue
206°
Chroma
24
Temperature
WarmCool
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