Brooding Cairn circa the Freezing

#19165a RGB(25,22,90)

About this color

Brooding Cairn circa the Freezing is rendered by screens as RGB(25, 22, 90) — a dark, vivid blue hue.

#19165aRGB(25, 22, 90)

HSL 243° · 61% saturation · 22% 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 formats

Name
Brooding Cairn circa the Freezing
HEX
#19165a
RGB
rgb(25,22,90)
RGB%
rgb(9.8%,8.6%,35.3%)
HSL
hsl(243,61%,22%)
HSV
hsv(243,76%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(72,76,0,65)
LAB
lab(13,26,-40)
LCH
lch(13,48,303)
sRGB
(0.098,0.086,0.353)
HEX8
#19165aff
CSS Name
Decimal
025022090

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
61%
Hue
243°
Chroma
48
Temperature
WarmCool
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