What the Bitter Cave underneath Breaking

#25485f RGB(37,72,95)

About this color

What the Bitter Cave underneath Breaking occupies the dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #25485f — RGB(37, 72, 95).

#25485fRGB(37, 72, 95)

HSL 204° · 44% saturation · 26% 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
What the Bitter Cave underneath Breaking
HEX
#25485f
RGB
rgb(37,72,95)
RGB%
rgb(14.5%,28.2%,37.3%)
HSL
hsl(204,44%,26%)
HSV
hsv(204,61%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(61,24,0,63)
LAB
lab(29,-5,-17)
LCH
lch(29,18,254)
sRGB
(0.145,0.282,0.373)
HEX8
#25485fff
CSS Name
Decimal
037072095

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
44%
Hue
204°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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