The Abyss outside Wretched Burning

#171c32 RGB(23,28,50)

About this color

The Abyss outside Wretched Burning reads as deep and moderate — a blue tone recorded at #171c32, RGB(23, 28, 50).

#171c32RGB(23, 28, 50)

HSL 229° · 37% saturation · 14% 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 deep 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
The Abyss outside Wretched Burning
HEX
#171c32
RGB
rgb(23,28,50)
RGB%
rgb(9%,11%,19.6%)
HSL
hsl(229,37%,14%)
HSV
hsv(229,54%,20%)
CMYK
cmyk(54,44,0,80)
LAB
lab(11,5,-15)
LCH
lch(11,16,288)
sRGB
(0.09,0.11,0.196)
HEX8
#171c32ff
CSS Name
Decimal
023028050

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Color info

Lightness
14%
Saturation
37%
Hue
229°
Chroma
16
Temperature
WarmCool
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