When Embittered Brine beyond Writhing

#102243 RGB(16,34,67)

About this color

When Embittered Brine beyond Writhing reads as dark and vivid — a blue tone recorded at #102243, RGB(16, 34, 67).

#102243RGB(16, 34, 67)

HSL 219° · 61% saturation · 16% 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 dark 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 Embittered Brine beyond Writhing
HEX
#102243
RGB
rgb(16,34,67)
RGB%
rgb(6.3%,13.3%,26.3%)
HSL
hsl(219,61%,16%)
HSV
hsv(219,76%,26%)
CMYK
cmyk(76,49,0,74)
LAB
lab(14,6,-23)
LCH
lch(14,24,285)
sRGB
(0.063,0.133,0.263)
HEX8
#102243ff
CSS Name
Decimal
016034067

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Color info

Lightness
16%
Saturation
61%
Hue
219°
Chroma
24
Temperature
WarmCool
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