The Cape with Constant Continuing

#1c248d RGB(28,36,141)

About this color

The Cape with Constant Continuing is rendered by screens as RGB(28, 36, 141) — a dark, vivid blue hue.

#1c248dRGB(28, 36, 141)

HSL 236° · 67% 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
The Cape with Constant Continuing
HEX
#1c248d
RGB
rgb(28,36,141)
RGB%
rgb(11%,14.1%,55.3%)
HSL
hsl(236,67%,33%)
HSV
hsv(236,80%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(80,74,0,45)
LAB
lab(22,36,-58)
LCH
lch(22,68,302)
sRGB
(0.11,0.141,0.553)
HEX8
#1c248dff
CSS Name
Decimal
028036141

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
67%
Hue
236°
Chroma
68
Temperature
WarmCool
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