When Smoldering Cavern among Haunting

#182a3e RGB(24,42,62)

About this color

When Smoldering Cavern among Haunting occupies the dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #182a3e — RGB(24, 42, 62).

#182a3eRGB(24, 42, 62)

HSL 212° · 44% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home 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

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
When Smoldering Cavern among Haunting
HEX
#182a3e
RGB
rgb(24,42,62)
RGB%
rgb(9.4%,16.5%,24.3%)
HSL
hsl(212,44%,17%)
HSV
hsv(212,61%,24%)
CMYK
cmyk(61,32,0,76)
LAB
lab(16,0,-15)
LCH
lch(16,15,270)
sRGB
(0.094,0.165,0.243)
HEX8
#182a3eff
CSS Name
Decimal
024042062

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
44%
Hue
212°
Chroma
15
Temperature
WarmCool
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