The Basalt above Empty Fettering

#0a091d RGB(10,9,29)

About this color

The Basalt above Empty Fettering occupies the deep, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #0a091d — RGB(10, 9, 29).

#0a091dRGB(10, 9, 29)

HSL 243° · 53% saturation · 7% 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
The Basalt above Empty Fettering
HEX
#0a091d
RGB
rgb(10,9,29)
RGB%
rgb(3.9%,3.5%,11.4%)
HSL
hsl(243,53%,7%)
HSV
hsv(243,69%,11%)
CMYK
cmyk(66,69,0,89)
LAB
lab(3,5,-12)
LCH
lch(3,13,293)
sRGB
(0.039,0.035,0.114)
HEX8
#0a091dff
CSS Name
Decimal
010009029

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Color info

Lightness
7%
Saturation
53%
Hue
243°
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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