The Dark Cavern throughout Perishing

#070a40 RGB(7,10,64)

About this color

The Dark Cavern throughout Perishing settles into a deep blue territory with a intense quality that feels cool — captured at #070a40, RGB(7, 10, 64).

#070a40RGB(7, 10, 64)

HSL 237° · 80% saturation · 14% lightness

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Psychology

In its darkest registers blue becomes serious and introspective: trustworthy, professional, slightly austere.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Dark Cavern throughout Perishing
HEX
#070a40
RGB
rgb(7,10,64)
RGB%
rgb(2.7%,3.9%,25.1%)
HSL
hsl(237,80%,14%)
HSV
hsv(237,89%,25%)
CMYK
cmyk(89,84,0,75)
LAB
lab(6,20,-34)
LCH
lch(6,39,300)
sRGB
(0.027,0.039,0.251)
HEX8
#070a40ff
CSS Name
Decimal
007010064

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Color info

Lightness
14%
Saturation
80%
Hue
237°
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
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