Level-headed Alcove Since Finding

#17258c RGB(23,37,140)

About this color

Level-headed Alcove Since Finding settles into a dark blue territory with a vivid quality that feels cool — captured at #17258c, RGB(23, 37, 140).

#17258cRGB(23, 37, 140)

HSL 233° · 72% saturation · 32% lightness

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Psychology

In its darkest registers blue becomes serious and introspective: trustworthy, professional, slightly austere.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, this blue pairs naturally with warm neutrals — tawny beiges, soft terracottas, aged brass — which amplify its cool character by contrast. Analogous blue-violets and blue-greens give a more cohesive, tonal result.

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Color formats

Name
Level-headed Alcove Since Finding
HEX
#17258c
RGB
rgb(23,37,140)
RGB%
rgb(9%,14.5%,54.9%)
HSL
hsl(233,72%,32%)
HSV
hsv(233,84%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(84,74,0,45)
LAB
lab(22,34,-58)
LCH
lch(22,67,300)
sRGB
(0.09,0.145,0.549)
HEX8
#17258cff
CSS Name
Decimal
023037140

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
72%
Hue
233°
Chroma
67
Temperature
WarmCool
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