When Overcast Cairn down Oppressing

#292763 RGB(41,39,99)

About this color

When Overcast Cairn down Oppressing occupies the dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #292763 — RGB(41, 39, 99).

#292763RGB(41, 39, 99)

HSL 242° · 43% saturation · 27% 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
When Overcast Cairn down Oppressing
HEX
#292763
RGB
rgb(41,39,99)
RGB%
rgb(16.1%,15.3%,38.8%)
HSL
hsl(242,43%,27%)
HSV
hsv(242,61%,39%)
CMYK
cmyk(59,61,0,61)
LAB
lab(19,20,-35)
LCH
lch(19,40,300)
sRGB
(0.161,0.153,0.388)
HEX8
#292763ff
CSS Name
Decimal
041039099

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
43%
Hue
242°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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