When Mossy Basin outside Sounding

#25668e RGB(37,102,142)

About this color

When Mossy Basin outside Sounding reads as medium-dark and vivid — a blue tone recorded at #25668e, RGB(37, 102, 142).

#25668eRGB(37, 102, 142)

HSL 203° · 59% saturation · 35% 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

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

In practical terms, a medium-dark blue like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Mossy Basin outside Sounding
HEX
#25668e
RGB
rgb(37,102,142)
RGB%
rgb(14.5%,40%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(203,59%,35%)
HSV
hsv(203,74%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(74,28,0,44)
LAB
lab(41,-6,-28)
LCH
lch(41,29,258)
sRGB
(0.145,0.4,0.557)
HEX8
#25668eff
CSS Name
Decimal
037102142

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
59%
Hue
203°
Chroma
29
Temperature
WarmCool
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