The Cave behind Lugubrious Wracking

#012532 RGB(1,37,50)

About this color

The Cave behind Lugubrious Wracking is a deep blue with a intense character, positioned at #012532 on the color spectrum.

#012532RGB(1, 37, 50)

HSL 196° · 96% saturation · 10% lightness

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Psychology

In its darkest registers blue becomes serious and introspective: trustworthy, professional, slightly austere.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, this blue pairs naturally with warm neutrals — tawny beiges, soft terracottas, aged brass — which amplify its cool character by contrast. Analogous blue-violets and blue-greens give a more cohesive, tonal result.

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Color formats

Name
The Cave behind Lugubrious Wracking
HEX
#012532
RGB
rgb(1,37,50)
RGB%
rgb(0.4%,14.5%,19.6%)
HSL
hsl(196,96%,10%)
HSV
hsv(196,98%,20%)
CMYK
cmyk(98,26,0,80)
LAB
lab(13,-7,-12)
LCH
lch(13,14,240)
sRGB
(0.004,0.145,0.196)
HEX8
#012532ff
CSS Name
Decimal
001037050

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Color info

Lightness
10%
Saturation
96%
Hue
196°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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