When Pitiless Burial toward Bleakening

#1e495e RGB(30,73,94)

About this color

When Pitiless Burial toward Bleakening occupies the dark, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #1e495e — RGB(30, 73, 94).

#1e495eRGB(30, 73, 94)

HSL 200° · 52% saturation · 24% 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 Pitiless Burial toward Bleakening
HEX
#1e495e
RGB
rgb(30,73,94)
RGB%
rgb(11.8%,28.6%,36.9%)
HSL
hsl(200,52%,24%)
HSV
hsv(200,68%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(68,22,0,63)
LAB
lab(29,-8,-17)
LCH
lch(29,19,245)
sRGB
(0.118,0.286,0.369)
HEX8
#1e495eff
CSS Name
Decimal
030073094

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
52%
Hue
200°
Chroma
19
Temperature
WarmCool
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