When the Moonless Cavern toward Expiring

#1e2d38 RGB(30,45,56)

About this color

When the Moonless Cavern toward Expiring occupies the dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #1e2d38 — RGB(30, 45, 56).

#1e2d38RGB(30, 45, 56)

HSL 205° · 30% saturation · 17% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home 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

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 Moonless Cavern toward Expiring
HEX
#1e2d38
RGB
rgb(30,45,56)
RGB%
rgb(11.8%,17.6%,22%)
HSL
hsl(205,30%,17%)
HSV
hsv(205,46%,22%)
CMYK
cmyk(46,20,0,78)
LAB
lab(18,-3,-9)
LCH
lch(18,9,252)
sRGB
(0.118,0.176,0.22)
HEX8
#1e2d38ff
CSS Name
Decimal
030045056

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
30%
Hue
205°
Chroma
9
Temperature
WarmCool
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