The Dark Ash for the Starving

#182b65 RGB(24,43,101)

About this color

The Dark Ash for the Starving occupies the dark, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #182b65 — RGB(24, 43, 101).

#182b65RGB(24, 43, 101)

HSL 225° · 62% saturation · 25% lightness

🧠

Psychology

Dark blues project authority, depth and reliability — the colour of deep water, the night sky, and tailored suits.

🏛️

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.

✏️

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.

🎭

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.

⚖️ Contrast checker👁 Colour blindness🌈 Gradient🎨 Colour mixer

Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Dark Ash for the Starving
HEX
#182b65
RGB
rgb(24,43,101)
RGB%
rgb(9.4%,16.9%,39.6%)
HSL
hsl(225,62%,25%)
HSV
hsv(225,76%,40%)
CMYK
cmyk(76,57,0,60)
LAB
lab(19,15,-36)
LCH
lch(19,39,293)
sRGB
(0.094,0.169,0.396)
HEX8
#182b65ff
CSS Name
Decimal
024043101

Similar colors

Color variants

Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
62%
Hue
225°
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Preview
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Share