Forbearing Bluff atop Balancing

#151896 RGB(21,24,150)

About this color

Forbearing Bluff atop Balancing is rendered by screens as RGB(21, 24, 150) — a dark, intense blue hue.

#151896RGB(21, 24, 150)

HSL 239° · 75% saturation · 34% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Forbearing Bluff atop Balancing
HEX
#151896
RGB
rgb(21,24,150)
RGB%
rgb(8.2%,9.4%,58.8%)
HSL
hsl(239,75%,34%)
HSV
hsv(239,86%,59%)
CMYK
cmyk(86,84,0,41)
LAB
lab(20,45,-67)
LCH
lch(20,81,304)
sRGB
(0.082,0.094,0.588)
HEX8
#151896ff
CSS Name
Decimal
021024150

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
75%
Hue
239°
Chroma
81
Temperature
WarmCool
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