Eroded Cave until Rending

#103156 RGB(16,49,86)

About this color

Eroded Cave until Rending is rendered by screens as RGB(16, 49, 86) — a dark, vivid blue hue.

#103156RGB(16, 49, 86)

HSL 212° · 69% saturation · 20% 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

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home 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

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 formats

Name
Eroded Cave until Rending
HEX
#103156
RGB
rgb(16,49,86)
RGB%
rgb(6.3%,19.2%,33.7%)
HSL
hsl(212,69%,20%)
HSV
hsv(212,81%,34%)
CMYK
cmyk(81,43,0,66)
LAB
lab(20,3,-26)
LCH
lch(20,26,277)
sRGB
(0.063,0.192,0.337)
HEX8
#103156ff
CSS Name
Decimal
016049086

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
69%
Hue
212°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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