When the Sandy Bog without Passing

#056fa8 RGB(5,111,168)

About this color

When the Sandy Bog without Passing is a intense, dark blue tone, fixed at #056fa8 in the RGB color space.

#056fa8RGB(5, 111, 168)

HSL 201° · 94% saturation · 34% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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
When the Sandy Bog without Passing
HEX
#056fa8
RGB
rgb(5,111,168)
RGB%
rgb(2%,43.5%,65.9%)
HSL
hsl(201,94%,34%)
HSV
hsv(201,97%,66%)
CMYK
cmyk(97,34,0,34)
LAB
lab(45,-5,-38)
LCH
lch(45,38,263)
sRGB
(0.02,0.435,0.659)
HEX8
#056fa8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
005111168

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
94%
Hue
201°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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