When Forged Acre from Damming

#1a288e RGB(26,40,142)

About this color

When Forged Acre from Damming reads as dark and vivid — a blue tone recorded at #1a288e, RGB(26, 40, 142).

#1a288eRGB(26, 40, 142)

HSL 233° · 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

In Japanese aesthetics, blue — particularly indigo — has been a central colour for centuries: the slow-dyed textiles of Tokushima remain prized for their depth and permanence.

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Design use

In practical terms, a dark blue like this works well as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Forged Acre from Damming
HEX
#1a288e
RGB
rgb(26,40,142)
RGB%
rgb(10.2%,15.7%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(233,69%,33%)
HSV
hsv(233,82%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(82,72,0,44)
LAB
lab(23,33,-57)
LCH
lch(23,66,300)
sRGB
(0.102,0.157,0.557)
HEX8
#1a288eff
CSS Name
Decimal
026040142

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
69%
Hue
233°
Chroma
66
Temperature
WarmCool
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