When the Wounded Cairn within Lapsing

#101938 RGB(16,25,56)

About this color

When the Wounded Cairn within Lapsing reads as deep and vivid — a blue tone recorded at #101938, RGB(16, 25, 56).

#101938RGB(16, 25, 56)

HSL 227° · 56% saturation · 14% 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

In practical terms, a deep blue like this works well 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

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 the Wounded Cairn within Lapsing
HEX
#101938
RGB
rgb(16,25,56)
RGB%
rgb(6.3%,9.8%,22%)
HSL
hsl(227,56%,14%)
HSV
hsv(227,71%,22%)
CMYK
cmyk(71,55,0,78)
LAB
lab(10,8,-21)
LCH
lch(10,22,291)
sRGB
(0.063,0.098,0.22)
HEX8
#101938ff
CSS Name
Decimal
016025056

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Color info

Lightness
14%
Saturation
56%
Hue
227°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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