When Downcast Cairn outside Harrowing

#08467e RGB(8,70,126)

About this color

When Downcast Cairn outside Harrowing occupies the dark, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #08467e — RGB(8, 70, 126).

#08467eRGB(8, 70, 126)

HSL 208° · 88% saturation · 26% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home as 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

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 Downcast Cairn outside Harrowing
HEX
#08467e
RGB
rgb(8,70,126)
RGB%
rgb(3.1%,27.5%,49.4%)
HSL
hsl(208,88%,26%)
HSV
hsv(208,94%,49%)
CMYK
cmyk(94,44,0,51)
LAB
lab(29,5,-37)
LCH
lch(29,37,278)
sRGB
(0.031,0.275,0.494)
HEX8
#08467eff
CSS Name
Decimal
008070126

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
88%
Hue
208°
Chroma
37
Temperature
WarmCool
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