Lonesome Brine upon the Shrinking

#11076a RGB(17,7,106)

About this color

Lonesome Brine upon the Shrinking is rendered by screens as RGB(17, 7, 106) — a dark, intense blue hue.

#11076aRGB(17, 7, 106)

HSL 246° · 88% saturation · 22% 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

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Lonesome Brine upon the Shrinking
HEX
#11076a
RGB
rgb(17,7,106)
RGB%
rgb(6.7%,2.7%,41.6%)
HSL
hsl(246,88%,22%)
HSV
hsv(246,93%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(84,93,0,58)
LAB
lab(11,38,-53)
LCH
lch(11,65,306)
sRGB
(0.067,0.027,0.416)
HEX8
#11076aff
CSS Name
Decimal
017007106

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
88%
Hue
246°
Chroma
65
Temperature
WarmCool
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