What the Cavern beyond Brooding Rotting

#122a59 RGB(18,42,89)

About this color

What the Cavern beyond Brooding Rotting occupies the dark, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #122a59 — RGB(18, 42, 89).

#122a59RGB(18, 42, 89)

HSL 220° · 66% saturation · 21% 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
What the Cavern beyond Brooding Rotting
HEX
#122a59
RGB
rgb(18,42,89)
RGB%
rgb(7.1%,16.5%,34.9%)
HSL
hsl(220,66%,21%)
HSV
hsv(220,80%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(80,53,0,65)
LAB
lab(18,10,-31)
LCH
lch(18,33,288)
sRGB
(0.071,0.165,0.349)
HEX8
#122a59ff
CSS Name
Decimal
018042089

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
66%
Hue
220°
Chroma
33
Temperature
WarmCool
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