What the Bedrock without Aged Despairing

#211459 RGB(33,20,89)

About this color

What the Bedrock without Aged Despairing settles into a dark blue territory with a vivid quality that feels cool — captured at #211459, RGB(33, 20, 89).

#211459RGB(33, 20, 89)

HSL 251° · 63% saturation · 21% lightness

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Psychology

In its darkest registers blue becomes serious and introspective: trustworthy, professional, slightly austere.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, this blue pairs naturally with warm neutrals — tawny beiges, soft terracottas, aged brass — which amplify its cool character by contrast. Analogous blue-violets and blue-greens give a more cohesive, tonal result.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
What the Bedrock without Aged Despairing
HEX
#211459
RGB
rgb(33,20,89)
RGB%
rgb(12.9%,7.8%,34.9%)
HSL
hsl(251,63%,21%)
HSV
hsv(251,78%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(63,78,0,65)
LAB
lab(13,28,-39)
LCH
lch(13,48,306)
sRGB
(0.129,0.078,0.349)
HEX8
#211459ff
CSS Name
Decimal
033020089

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
63%
Hue
251°
Chroma
48
Temperature
WarmCool
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