When the Umbral Brine circa Burning

#100368 RGB(16,3,104)

About this color

When the Umbral Brine circa Burning occupies the dark, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #100368 — RGB(16, 3, 104).

#100368RGB(16, 3, 104)

HSL 248° · 94% saturation · 21% 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

Blue has been among the most valued pigments throughout history — ultramarine, ground from lapis lazuli, was once worth more than gold and reserved for the robes of the Virgin Mary in medieval painting.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 the Umbral Brine circa Burning
HEX
#100368
RGB
rgb(16,3,104)
RGB%
rgb(6.3%,1.2%,40.8%)
HSL
hsl(248,94%,21%)
HSV
hsv(248,97%,41%)
CMYK
cmyk(85,97,0,59)
LAB
lab(10,40,-53)
LCH
lch(10,66,307)
sRGB
(0.063,0.012,0.408)
HEX8
#100368ff
CSS Name
Decimal
016003104

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
94%
Hue
248°
Chroma
66
Temperature
WarmCool
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