When Bitter Ash for Brooding

#20395e RGB(32,57,94)

About this color

When Bitter Ash for Brooding is rendered by screens as RGB(32, 57, 94) — a dark, moderate blue hue.

#20395eRGB(32, 57, 94)

HSL 216° · 49% saturation · 25% 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 Bitter Ash for Brooding
HEX
#20395e
RGB
rgb(32,57,94)
RGB%
rgb(12.5%,22.4%,36.9%)
HSL
hsl(216,49%,25%)
HSV
hsv(216,66%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(66,39,0,63)
LAB
lab(24,3,-25)
LCH
lch(24,25,277)
sRGB
(0.125,0.224,0.369)
HEX8
#20395eff
CSS Name
Decimal
032057094

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
49%
Hue
216°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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