The Countrified Bog Since Returning

#1c2990 RGB(28,41,144)

About this color

The Countrified Bog Since Returning settles into a dark blue territory with a vivid quality that feels cool — captured at #1c2990, RGB(28, 41, 144).

#1c2990RGB(28, 41, 144)

HSL 233° · 67% saturation · 34% lightness

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Psychology

In its darkest registers blue becomes serious and introspective: trustworthy, professional, slightly austere.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, this blue pairs naturally with warm neutrals — tawny beiges, soft terracottas, aged brass — which amplify its cool character by contrast. Analogous blue-violets and blue-greens give a more cohesive, tonal result.

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Color formats

Name
The Countrified Bog Since Returning
HEX
#1c2990
RGB
rgb(28,41,144)
RGB%
rgb(11%,16.1%,56.5%)
HSL
hsl(233,67%,34%)
HSV
hsv(233,81%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(81,72,0,44)
LAB
lab(23,34,-58)
LCH
lch(23,67,300)
sRGB
(0.11,0.161,0.565)
HEX8
#1c2990ff
CSS Name
Decimal
028041144

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
67%
Hue
233°
Chroma
67
Temperature
WarmCool
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