When Bitter Cavern outside Unmaking

#016493 RGB(1,100,147)

About this color

When Bitter Cavern outside Unmaking settles into a dark blue territory with a intense quality that feels cool — captured at #016493, RGB(1, 100, 147).

#016493RGB(1, 100, 147)

HSL 199° · 99% saturation · 29% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Bitter Cavern outside Unmaking
HEX
#016493
RGB
rgb(1,100,147)
RGB%
rgb(0.4%,39.2%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(199,99%,29%)
HSV
hsv(199,99%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(99,32,0,42)
LAB
lab(40,-6,-33)
LCH
lch(40,34,260)
sRGB
(0.004,0.392,0.576)
HEX8
#016493ff
CSS Name
Decimal
001100147

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
99%
Hue
199°
Chroma
34
Temperature
WarmCool
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