When the Bleak Cave beneath Relenting

#1e2148 RGB(30,33,72)

About this color

When the Bleak Cave beneath Relenting is rendered by screens as RGB(30, 33, 72) — a dark, moderate blue hue.

#1e2148RGB(30, 33, 72)

HSL 236° · 41% saturation · 20% 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 Bleak Cave beneath Relenting
HEX
#1e2148
RGB
rgb(30,33,72)
RGB%
rgb(11.8%,12.9%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(236,41%,20%)
HSV
hsv(236,58%,28%)
CMYK
cmyk(58,54,0,72)
LAB
lab(15,12,-25)
LCH
lch(15,28,296)
sRGB
(0.118,0.129,0.282)
HEX8
#1e2148ff
CSS Name
Decimal
030033072

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
41%
Hue
236°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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