When the Sound Acre upon Settling

#002da8 RGB(0,45,168)

About this color

When the Sound Acre upon Settling occupies the dark, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #002da8 — RGB(0, 45, 168).

#002da8RGB(0, 45, 168)

HSL 224° · 100% saturation · 33% 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
When the Sound Acre upon Settling
HEX
#002da8
RGB
rgb(0,45,168)
RGB%
rgb(0%,17.6%,65.9%)
HSL
hsl(224,100%,33%)
HSV
hsv(224,100%,66%)
CMYK
cmyk(100,73,0,34)
LAB
lab(26,39,-68)
LCH
lch(26,78,300)
sRGB
(0,0.176,0.659)
HEX8
#002da8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
000045168

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
100%
Hue
224°
Chroma
78
Temperature
WarmCool
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