What the Shadowy Cairn Inside Decaying

#16355f RGB(22,53,95)

About this color

What the Shadowy Cairn Inside Decaying is rendered by screens as RGB(22, 53, 95) — a dark, vivid blue hue.

#16355fRGB(22, 53, 95)

HSL 215° · 62% saturation · 23% 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
What the Shadowy Cairn Inside Decaying
HEX
#16355f
RGB
rgb(22,53,95)
RGB%
rgb(8.6%,20.8%,37.3%)
HSL
hsl(215,62%,23%)
HSV
hsv(215,77%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(77,44,0,63)
LAB
lab(22,5,-28)
LCH
lch(22,28,280)
sRGB
(0.086,0.208,0.373)
HEX8
#16355fff
CSS Name
Decimal
022053095

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
62%
Hue
215°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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