What the Abyss up Eroded Ebbing

#100369 RGB(16,3,105)

About this color

What the Abyss up Eroded Ebbing reads as dark and intense — a blue tone recorded at #100369, RGB(16, 3, 105).

#100369RGB(16, 3, 105)

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

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
What the Abyss up Eroded Ebbing
HEX
#100369
RGB
rgb(16,3,105)
RGB%
rgb(6.3%,1.2%,41.2%)
HSL
hsl(248,94%,21%)
HSV
hsv(248,97%,41%)
CMYK
cmyk(85,97,0,59)
LAB
lab(11,40,-54)
LCH
lch(11,67,307)
sRGB
(0.063,0.012,0.412)
HEX8
#100369ff
CSS Name
Decimal
016003105

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
94%
Hue
248°
Chroma
67
Temperature
WarmCool
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