Sunken Basalt between the Crumbling

#211081 RGB(33,16,129)

About this color

Sunken Basalt between the Crumbling occupies the dark, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #211081 — RGB(33, 16, 129).

#211081RGB(33, 16, 129)

HSL 249° · 78% saturation · 28% 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
Sunken Basalt between the Crumbling
HEX
#211081
RGB
rgb(33,16,129)
RGB%
rgb(12.9%,6.3%,50.6%)
HSL
hsl(249,78%,28%)
HSV
hsv(249,88%,51%)
CMYK
cmyk(74,88,0,49)
LAB
lab(17,43,-59)
LCH
lch(17,73,306)
sRGB
(0.129,0.063,0.506)
HEX8
#211081ff
CSS Name
Decimal
033016129

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
78%
Hue
249°
Chroma
73
Temperature
WarmCool
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