The Basin through Ingrained Knitting

#14418d RGB(20,65,141)

About this color

The Basin through Ingrained Knitting occupies the dark, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #14418d — RGB(20, 65, 141).

#14418dRGB(20, 65, 141)

HSL 218° · 75% saturation · 32% 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

In Japanese aesthetics, blue — particularly indigo — has been a central colour for centuries: the slow-dyed textiles of Tokushima remain prized for their depth and permanence.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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
The Basin through Ingrained Knitting
HEX
#14418d
RGB
rgb(20,65,141)
RGB%
rgb(7.8%,25.5%,55.3%)
HSL
hsl(218,75%,32%)
HSV
hsv(218,86%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(86,54,0,45)
LAB
lab(29,15,-46)
LCH
lch(29,48,288)
sRGB
(0.078,0.255,0.553)
HEX8
#14418dff
CSS Name
Decimal
020065141

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
75%
Hue
218°
Chroma
48
Temperature
WarmCool
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