What the Withered Boulder within Quaking

#171f3f RGB(23,31,63)

About this color

What the Withered Boulder within Quaking occupies the dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #171f3f — RGB(23, 31, 63).

#171f3fRGB(23, 31, 63)

HSL 228° · 47% saturation · 17% 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

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home 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

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 Withered Boulder within Quaking
HEX
#171f3f
RGB
rgb(23,31,63)
RGB%
rgb(9%,12.2%,24.7%)
HSL
hsl(228,47%,17%)
HSV
hsv(228,63%,25%)
CMYK
cmyk(63,51,0,75)
LAB
lab(13,8,-22)
LCH
lch(13,23,290)
sRGB
(0.09,0.122,0.247)
HEX8
#171f3fff
CSS Name
Decimal
023031063

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
47%
Hue
228°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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