The Abyss behind Dejected Toppling

#153872 RGB(21,56,114)

About this color

The Abyss behind Dejected Toppling occupies the dark, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #153872 — RGB(21, 56, 114).

#153872RGB(21, 56, 114)

HSL 217° · 69% saturation · 26% 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 formats

Name
The Abyss behind Dejected Toppling
HEX
#153872
RGB
rgb(21,56,114)
RGB%
rgb(8.2%,22%,44.7%)
HSL
hsl(217,69%,26%)
HSV
hsv(217,82%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(82,51,0,55)
LAB
lab(24,10,-37)
LCH
lch(24,38,285)
sRGB
(0.082,0.22,0.447)
HEX8
#153872ff
CSS Name
Decimal
021056114

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
69%
Hue
217°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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