The Brook unto Forthcoming Resting

#151192 RGB(21,17,146)

About this color

The Brook unto Forthcoming Resting presents itself as a dark, intense blue shade, sitting at #151192 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#151192RGB(21, 17, 146)

HSL 242° · 79% 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

In practical terms, a dark blue like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Brook unto Forthcoming Resting
HEX
#151192
RGB
rgb(21,17,146)
RGB%
rgb(8.2%,6.7%,57.3%)
HSL
hsl(242,79%,32%)
HSV
hsv(242,88%,57%)
CMYK
cmyk(86,88,0,43)
LAB
lab(19,47,-67)
LCH
lch(19,82,305)
sRGB
(0.082,0.067,0.573)
HEX8
#151192ff
CSS Name
Decimal
021017146

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
79%
Hue
242°
Chroma
82
Temperature
WarmCool
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