When Worn Bedrock between Festering

#042963 RGB(4,41,99)

About this color

When Worn Bedrock between Festering occupies the dark, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #042963 — RGB(4, 41, 99).

#042963RGB(4, 41, 99)

HSL 217° · 92% saturation · 20% 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 Worn Bedrock between Festering
HEX
#042963
RGB
rgb(4,41,99)
RGB%
rgb(1.6%,16.1%,38.8%)
HSL
hsl(217,92%,20%)
HSV
hsv(217,96%,39%)
CMYK
cmyk(96,59,0,61)
LAB
lab(18,13,-38)
LCH
lch(18,40,289)
sRGB
(0.016,0.161,0.388)
HEX8
#042963ff
CSS Name
Decimal
004041099

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
92%
Hue
217°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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