Brooding Cairn betwixt the Quaking

#191b5a RGB(25,27,90)

About this color

Brooding Cairn betwixt the Quaking occupies the dark, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #191b5a — RGB(25, 27, 90).

#191b5aRGB(25, 27, 90)

HSL 238° · 57% saturation · 23% 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
Brooding Cairn betwixt the Quaking
HEX
#191b5a
RGB
rgb(25,27,90)
RGB%
rgb(9.8%,10.6%,35.3%)
HSL
hsl(238,57%,23%)
HSV
hsv(238,72%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(72,70,0,65)
LAB
lab(14,22,-38)
LCH
lch(14,44,300)
sRGB
(0.098,0.106,0.353)
HEX8
#191b5aff
CSS Name
Decimal
025027090

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
57%
Hue
238°
Chroma
44
Temperature
WarmCool
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