When Numbing Ash onto Faltering

#06288e RGB(6,40,142)

About this color

When Numbing Ash onto Faltering occupies the dark, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #06288e — RGB(6, 40, 142).

#06288eRGB(6, 40, 142)

HSL 225° · 92% saturation · 29% 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

Blue has been among the most valued pigments throughout history — ultramarine, ground from lapis lazuli, was once worth more than gold and reserved for the robes of the Virgin Mary in medieval painting.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 Numbing Ash onto Faltering
HEX
#06288e
RGB
rgb(6,40,142)
RGB%
rgb(2.4%,15.7%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(225,92%,29%)
HSV
hsv(225,96%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(96,72,0,44)
LAB
lab(22,32,-59)
LCH
lch(22,67,298)
sRGB
(0.024,0.157,0.557)
HEX8
#06288eff
CSS Name
Decimal
006040142

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
92%
Hue
225°
Chroma
67
Temperature
WarmCool
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