When Dusky-gold Border beyond Weaving

#1a228e RGB(26,34,142)

About this color

When Dusky-gold Border beyond Weaving occupies the dark, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #1a228e — RGB(26, 34, 142).

#1a228eRGB(26, 34, 142)

HSL 236° · 69% saturation · 33% 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 Dusky-gold Border beyond Weaving
HEX
#1a228e
RGB
rgb(26,34,142)
RGB%
rgb(10.2%,13.3%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(236,69%,33%)
HSV
hsv(236,82%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(82,76,0,44)
LAB
lab(21,37,-60)
LCH
lch(21,70,302)
sRGB
(0.102,0.133,0.557)
HEX8
#1a228eff
CSS Name
Decimal
026034142

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
69%
Hue
236°
Chroma
70
Temperature
WarmCool
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