When the Condemned Cairn by Stalling

#155678 RGB(21,86,120)

About this color

When the Condemned Cairn by Stalling occupies the dark, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #155678 — RGB(21, 86, 120).

#155678RGB(21, 86, 120)

HSL 201° · 70% saturation · 28% 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
When the Condemned Cairn by Stalling
HEX
#155678
RGB
rgb(21,86,120)
RGB%
rgb(8.2%,33.7%,47.1%)
HSL
hsl(201,70%,28%)
HSV
hsv(201,83%,47%)
CMYK
cmyk(83,28,0,53)
LAB
lab(34,-7,-25)
LCH
lch(34,26,254)
sRGB
(0.082,0.337,0.471)
HEX8
#155678ff
CSS Name
Decimal
021086120

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
70%
Hue
201°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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