Bitter Bedrock until the Crushing

#190a7a RGB(25,10,122)

About this color

Bitter Bedrock until the Crushing reads as dark and intense — a blue tone recorded at #190a7a, RGB(25, 10, 122).

#190a7aRGB(25, 10, 122)

HSL 248° · 85% saturation · 26% 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 dark 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
Bitter Bedrock until the Crushing
HEX
#190a7a
RGB
rgb(25,10,122)
RGB%
rgb(9.8%,3.9%,47.8%)
HSL
hsl(248,85%,26%)
HSV
hsv(248,92%,48%)
CMYK
cmyk(80,92,0,52)
LAB
lab(15,43,-58)
LCH
lch(15,72,307)
sRGB
(0.098,0.039,0.478)
HEX8
#190a7aff
CSS Name
Decimal
025010122

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
85%
Hue
248°
Chroma
72
Temperature
WarmCool
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