When Burnt Basalt through Stifling

#1f4653 RGB(31,70,83)

About this color

When Burnt Basalt through Stifling is rendered by screens as RGB(31, 70, 83) — a dark, moderate blue hue.

#1f4653RGB(31, 70, 83)

HSL 195° · 46% saturation · 22% 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 Burnt Basalt through Stifling
HEX
#1f4653
RGB
rgb(31,70,83)
RGB%
rgb(12.2%,27.5%,32.5%)
HSL
hsl(195,46%,22%)
HSV
hsv(195,63%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(63,16,0,67)
LAB
lab(28,-9,-12)
LCH
lch(28,15,233)
sRGB
(0.122,0.275,0.325)
HEX8
#1f4653ff
CSS Name
Decimal
031070083

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
46%
Hue
195°
Chroma
15
Temperature
WarmCool
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