Heartsick Ash under the Petrifying

#18152a RGB(24,21,42)

About this color

Heartsick Ash under the Petrifying presents itself as a deep, moderate blue shade, sitting at #18152a in the 24-bit RGB space.

#18152aRGB(24, 21, 42)

HSL 249° · 33% saturation · 12% 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

The ancient Egyptians were among the first to produce blue pigment artificially — Egyptian blue, made from copper and sand, coloured the walls of pharaonic tombs.

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Design use

In practical terms, a deep blue like this works well as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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
Heartsick Ash under the Petrifying
HEX
#18152a
RGB
rgb(24,21,42)
RGB%
rgb(9.4%,8.2%,16.5%)
HSL
hsl(249,33%,12%)
HSV
hsv(249,50%,16%)
CMYK
cmyk(43,50,0,84)
LAB
lab(8,8,-14)
LCH
lch(8,16,300)
sRGB
(0.094,0.082,0.165)
HEX8
#18152aff
CSS Name
Decimal
024021042

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Color info

Lightness
12%
Saturation
33%
Hue
249°
Chroma
16
Temperature
WarmCool
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