Sombrous Cavern through the Aching

#0c1531 RGB(12,21,49)

About this color

Sombrous Cavern through the Aching occupies the deep, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #0c1531 — RGB(12, 21, 49).

#0c1531RGB(12, 21, 49)

HSL 225° · 61% saturation · 12% 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
Sombrous Cavern through the Aching
HEX
#0c1531
RGB
rgb(12,21,49)
RGB%
rgb(4.7%,8.2%,19.2%)
HSL
hsl(225,61%,12%)
HSV
hsv(225,76%,19%)
CMYK
cmyk(76,57,0,81)
LAB
lab(8,7,-20)
LCH
lch(8,21,289)
sRGB
(0.047,0.082,0.192)
HEX8
#0c1531ff
CSS Name
Decimal
012021049

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Color info

Lightness
12%
Saturation
61%
Hue
225°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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