Abandoned Boulder outside Crushing

#12466c RGB(18,70,108)

About this color

Abandoned Boulder outside Crushing occupies the dark, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #12466c — RGB(18, 70, 108).

#12466cRGB(18, 70, 108)

HSL 205° · 71% saturation · 25% 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
Abandoned Boulder outside Crushing
HEX
#12466c
RGB
rgb(18,70,108)
RGB%
rgb(7.1%,27.5%,42.4%)
HSL
hsl(205,71%,25%)
HSV
hsv(205,83%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(83,35,0,58)
LAB
lab(28,-2,-27)
LCH
lch(28,27,266)
sRGB
(0.071,0.275,0.424)
HEX8
#12466cff
CSS Name
Decimal
018070108

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
71%
Hue
205°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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