When Even Brook into Bordering

#10168e RGB(16,22,142)

About this color

When Even Brook into Bordering is a intense, dark blue tone, fixed at #10168e in the RGB color space.

#10168eRGB(16, 22, 142)

HSL 237° · 80% saturation · 31% lightness

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Psychology

In its darkest registers blue becomes serious and introspective: trustworthy, professional, slightly austere.

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, this blue pairs naturally with warm neutrals — tawny beiges, soft terracottas, aged brass — which amplify its cool character by contrast. Analogous blue-violets and blue-greens give a more cohesive, tonal result.

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Color formats

Name
When Even Brook into Bordering
HEX
#10168e
RGB
rgb(16,22,142)
RGB%
rgb(6.3%,8.6%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(237,80%,31%)
HSV
hsv(237,89%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(89,85,0,44)
LAB
lab(19,43,-64)
LCH
lch(19,77,304)
sRGB
(0.063,0.086,0.557)
HEX8
#10168eff
CSS Name
Decimal
016022142

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
80%
Hue
237°
Chroma
77
Temperature
WarmCool
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