When Funereal Carbon until Decaying

#28334e RGB(40,51,78)

About this color

When Funereal Carbon until Decaying presents itself as a dark, moderate blue shade, sitting at #28334e in the 24-bit RGB space.

#28334eRGB(40, 51, 78)

HSL 223° · 32% saturation · 23% 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 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 Funereal Carbon until Decaying
HEX
#28334e
RGB
rgb(40,51,78)
RGB%
rgb(15.7%,20%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(223,32%,23%)
HSV
hsv(223,49%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(49,35,0,69)
LAB
lab(21,4,-18)
LCH
lch(21,18,283)
sRGB
(0.157,0.2,0.306)
HEX8
#28334eff
CSS Name
Decimal
040051078

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
32%
Hue
223°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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