When the Subtle Bluff throughout Filling

#017298 RGB(1,114,152)

About this color

When the Subtle Bluff throughout Filling is rendered by screens as RGB(1, 114, 152) — a dark, intense blue hue.

#017298RGB(1, 114, 152)

HSL 195° · 99% saturation · 30% 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
When the Subtle Bluff throughout Filling
HEX
#017298
RGB
rgb(1,114,152)
RGB%
rgb(0.4%,44.7%,59.6%)
HSL
hsl(195,99%,30%)
HSV
hsv(195,99%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(99,25,0,40)
LAB
lab(45,-13,-28)
LCH
lch(45,31,245)
sRGB
(0.004,0.447,0.596)
HEX8
#017298ff
CSS Name
Decimal
001114152

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Color info

Lightness
30%
Saturation
99%
Hue
195°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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