What the Plaintive Cave on Howling

#1c2b6f RGB(28,43,111)

About this color

What the Plaintive Cave on Howling is rendered by screens as RGB(28, 43, 111) — a dark, vivid blue hue.

#1c2b6fRGB(28, 43, 111)

HSL 229° · 60% saturation · 27% 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

Blue has been among the most valued pigments throughout history — ultramarine, ground from lapis lazuli, was once worth more than gold and reserved for the robes of the Virgin Mary in medieval painting.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
What the Plaintive Cave on Howling
HEX
#1c2b6f
RGB
rgb(28,43,111)
RGB%
rgb(11%,16.9%,43.5%)
HSL
hsl(229,60%,27%)
HSV
hsv(229,75%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(75,61,0,56)
LAB
lab(21,19,-41)
LCH
lch(21,45,295)
sRGB
(0.11,0.169,0.435)
HEX8
#1c2b6fff
CSS Name
Decimal
028043111

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
60%
Hue
229°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
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