The Boulder down Corroded Deadening

#1a2b6d RGB(26,43,109)

About this color

The Boulder down Corroded Deadening occupies the dark, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #1a2b6d — RGB(26, 43, 109).

#1a2b6dRGB(26, 43, 109)

HSL 228° · 61% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home 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

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
The Boulder down Corroded Deadening
HEX
#1a2b6d
RGB
rgb(26,43,109)
RGB%
rgb(10.2%,16.9%,42.7%)
HSL
hsl(228,61%,26%)
HSV
hsv(228,76%,43%)
CMYK
cmyk(76,61,0,57)
LAB
lab(20,18,-40)
LCH
lch(20,44,294)
sRGB
(0.102,0.169,0.427)
HEX8
#1a2b6dff
CSS Name
Decimal
026043109

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
61%
Hue
228°
Chroma
44
Temperature
WarmCool
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