When the Mild Brook near Curing

#1b2fa8 RGB(27,47,168)

About this color

When the Mild Brook near Curing occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #1b2fa8 — RGB(27, 47, 168).

#1b2fa8RGB(27, 47, 168)

HSL 231° · 72% saturation · 38% 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 the Mild Brook near Curing
HEX
#1b2fa8
RGB
rgb(27,47,168)
RGB%
rgb(10.6%,18.4%,65.9%)
HSL
hsl(231,72%,38%)
HSV
hsv(231,84%,66%)
CMYK
cmyk(84,72,0,34)
LAB
lab(27,39,-66)
LCH
lch(27,77,301)
sRGB
(0.106,0.184,0.659)
HEX8
#1b2fa8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
027047168

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
72%
Hue
231°
Chroma
77
Temperature
WarmCool
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