When Unlit Basalt across Dissolving

#1e124e RGB(30,18,78)

About this color

When Unlit Basalt across Dissolving presents itself as a dark, vivid blue shade, sitting at #1e124e in the 24-bit RGB space.

#1e124eRGB(30, 18, 78)

HSL 252° · 63% saturation · 19% 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

In practical terms, a dark blue like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Unlit Basalt across Dissolving
HEX
#1e124e
RGB
rgb(30,18,78)
RGB%
rgb(11.8%,7.1%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(252,63%,19%)
HSV
hsv(252,77%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(62,77,0,69)
LAB
lab(11,25,-35)
LCH
lch(11,43,306)
sRGB
(0.118,0.071,0.306)
HEX8
#1e124eff
CSS Name
Decimal
030018078

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Color info

Lightness
19%
Saturation
63%
Hue
252°
Chroma
43
Temperature
WarmCool
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