The Bare Bedrock down Yielding

#112b40 RGB(17,43,64)

About this color

The Bare Bedrock down Yielding is rendered by screens as RGB(17, 43, 64) — a dark, vivid blue hue.

#112b40RGB(17, 43, 64)

HSL 207° · 58% 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Bare Bedrock down Yielding
HEX
#112b40
RGB
rgb(17,43,64)
RGB%
rgb(6.7%,16.9%,25.1%)
HSL
hsl(207,58%,16%)
HSV
hsv(207,73%,25%)
CMYK
cmyk(73,33,0,75)
LAB
lab(17,-2,-16)
LCH
lch(17,16,263)
sRGB
(0.067,0.169,0.251)
HEX8
#112b40ff
CSS Name
Decimal
017043064

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Color info

Lightness
16%
Saturation
58%
Hue
207°
Chroma
16
Temperature
WarmCool
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