The Grieving Cavern in the Bleeding

#175c75 RGB(23,92,117)

About this color

The Grieving Cavern in the Bleeding reads as dark and vivid — a blue tone recorded at #175c75, RGB(23, 92, 117).

#175c75RGB(23, 92, 117)

HSL 196° · 67% saturation · 27% 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

In practical terms, a dark blue like this works well 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

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 formats

Name
The Grieving Cavern in the Bleeding
HEX
#175c75
RGB
rgb(23,92,117)
RGB%
rgb(9%,36.1%,45.9%)
HSL
hsl(196,67%,27%)
HSV
hsv(196,80%,46%)
CMYK
cmyk(80,21,0,54)
LAB
lab(36,-12,-20)
LCH
lch(36,23,239)
sRGB
(0.09,0.361,0.459)
HEX8
#175c75ff
CSS Name
Decimal
023092117

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
67%
Hue
196°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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