When Slow Bluff from Girding

#15648e RGB(21,100,142)

About this color

When Slow Bluff from Girding reads as dark and vivid — a blue tone recorded at #15648e, RGB(21, 100, 142).

#15648eRGB(21, 100, 142)

HSL 201° · 74% 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

Blue has been among the most valued pigments throughout history — ultramarine, ground from lapis lazuli, was once worth more than gold and reserved for the robes of the Virgin Mary in medieval painting.

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Design use

In practical terms, a dark blue like this works well as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Slow Bluff from Girding
HEX
#15648e
RGB
rgb(21,100,142)
RGB%
rgb(8.2%,39.2%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(201,74%,32%)
HSV
hsv(201,85%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(85,30,0,44)
LAB
lab(40,-7,-30)
LCH
lch(40,31,257)
sRGB
(0.082,0.392,0.557)
HEX8
#15648eff
CSS Name
Decimal
021100142

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
74%
Hue
201°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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