When Bleak Cave unto Aching

#1f2033 RGB(31,32,51)

About this color

When Bleak Cave unto Aching is rendered by screens as RGB(31, 32, 51) — a dark, muted blue hue.

#1f2033RGB(31, 32, 51)

HSL 237° · 24% saturation · 16% 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 formats

Name
When Bleak Cave unto Aching
HEX
#1f2033
RGB
rgb(31,32,51)
RGB%
rgb(12.2%,12.5%,20%)
HSL
hsl(237,24%,16%)
HSV
hsv(237,39%,20%)
CMYK
cmyk(39,37,0,80)
LAB
lab(13,5,-13)
LCH
lch(13,14,291)
sRGB
(0.122,0.125,0.2)
HEX8
#1f2033ff
CSS Name
Decimal
031032051

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Color info

Lightness
16%
Saturation
24%
Hue
237°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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