When Forthright Brook outside Forging

#291b93 RGB(41,27,147)

About this color

When Forthright Brook outside Forging presents itself as a dark, vivid blue shade, sitting at #291b93 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#291b93RGB(41, 27, 147)

HSL 247° · 69% saturation · 34% 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

In practical terms, a dark blue like this works well 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

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 Forthright Brook outside Forging
HEX
#291b93
RGB
rgb(41,27,147)
RGB%
rgb(16.1%,10.6%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(247,69%,34%)
HSV
hsv(247,82%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(72,82,0,42)
LAB
lab(21,44,-62)
LCH
lch(21,76,305)
sRGB
(0.161,0.106,0.576)
HEX8
#291b93ff
CSS Name
Decimal
041027147

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
69%
Hue
247°
Chroma
76
Temperature
WarmCool
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