When Moribund Basalt amidst Shrinking

#0d2353 RGB(13,35,83)

About this color

When Moribund Basalt amidst Shrinking reads as dark and vivid — a blue tone recorded at #0d2353, RGB(13, 35, 83).

#0d2353RGB(13, 35, 83)

HSL 221° · 73% saturation · 19% 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

In practical terms, a dark blue like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Moribund Basalt amidst Shrinking
HEX
#0d2353
RGB
rgb(13,35,83)
RGB%
rgb(5.1%,13.7%,32.5%)
HSL
hsl(221,73%,19%)
HSV
hsv(221,84%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(84,58,0,67)
LAB
lab(15,12,-32)
LCH
lch(15,34,291)
sRGB
(0.051,0.137,0.325)
HEX8
#0d2353ff
CSS Name
Decimal
013035083

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Color info

Lightness
19%
Saturation
73%
Hue
221°
Chroma
34
Temperature
WarmCool
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