When Broken Char Since Howling

#05074e RGB(5,7,78)

About this color

When Broken Char Since Howling presents itself as a dark, intense blue shade, sitting at #05074e in the 24-bit RGB space.

#05074eRGB(5, 7, 78)

HSL 238° · 88% saturation · 16% 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

In practical terms, a dark blue like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Broken Char Since Howling
HEX
#05074e
RGB
rgb(5,7,78)
RGB%
rgb(2%,2.7%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(238,88%,16%)
HSV
hsv(238,94%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(94,91,0,69)
LAB
lab(7,28,-42)
LCH
lch(7,50,304)
sRGB
(0.02,0.027,0.306)
HEX8
#05074eff
CSS Name
Decimal
005007078

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Color info

Lightness
16%
Saturation
88%
Hue
238°
Chroma
50
Temperature
WarmCool
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