When Solemn-warm Arch down Shifting

#0a149e RGB(10,20,158)

About this color

When Solemn-warm Arch down Shifting occupies the dark, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #0a149e — RGB(10, 20, 158).

#0a149eRGB(10, 20, 158)

HSL 236° · 88% saturation · 33% 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
When Solemn-warm Arch down Shifting
HEX
#0a149e
RGB
rgb(10,20,158)
RGB%
rgb(3.9%,7.8%,62%)
HSL
hsl(236,88%,33%)
HSV
hsv(236,94%,62%)
CMYK
cmyk(94,87,0,38)
LAB
lab(20,49,-71)
LCH
lch(20,86,305)
sRGB
(0.039,0.078,0.62)
HEX8
#0a149eff
CSS Name
Decimal
010020158

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
88%
Hue
236°
Chroma
86
Temperature
WarmCool
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