Jagged Bedrock underneath Shrinking

#081c86 RGB(8,28,134)

About this color

Jagged Bedrock underneath Shrinking occupies the dark, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #081c86 — RGB(8, 28, 134).

#081c86RGB(8, 28, 134)

HSL 230° · 89% saturation · 28% 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

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home 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

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
Jagged Bedrock underneath Shrinking
HEX
#081c86
RGB
rgb(8,28,134)
RGB%
rgb(3.1%,11%,52.5%)
HSL
hsl(230,89%,28%)
HSV
hsv(230,94%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(94,79,0,47)
LAB
lab(18,37,-59)
LCH
lch(18,70,302)
sRGB
(0.031,0.11,0.525)
HEX8
#081c86ff
CSS Name
Decimal
008028134

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
89%
Hue
230°
Chroma
70
Temperature
WarmCool
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