What the Contemplative Brook before Extending

#0e6b8f RGB(14,107,143)

About this color

What the Contemplative Brook before Extending occupies the dark, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #0e6b8f — RGB(14, 107, 143).

#0e6b8fRGB(14, 107, 143)

HSL 197° · 82% saturation · 31% 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 formats

Name
What the Contemplative Brook before Extending
HEX
#0e6b8f
RGB
rgb(14,107,143)
RGB%
rgb(5.5%,42%,56.1%)
HSL
hsl(197,82%,31%)
HSV
hsv(197,90%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(90,25,0,44)
LAB
lab(42,-11,-27)
LCH
lch(42,29,248)
sRGB
(0.055,0.42,0.561)
HEX8
#0e6b8fff
CSS Name
Decimal
014107143

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
82%
Hue
197°
Chroma
29
Temperature
WarmCool
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