Tired Cavern after the Scorching

#2e5b6a RGB(46,91,106)

About this color

Tired Cavern after the Scorching occupies the dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #2e5b6a — RGB(46, 91, 106).

#2e5b6aRGB(46, 91, 106)

HSL 195° · 39% saturation · 30% 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
Tired Cavern after the Scorching
HEX
#2e5b6a
RGB
rgb(46,91,106)
RGB%
rgb(18%,35.7%,41.6%)
HSL
hsl(195,39%,30%)
HSV
hsv(195,57%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(57,14,0,58)
LAB
lab(36,-11,-13)
LCH
lch(36,17,230)
sRGB
(0.18,0.357,0.416)
HEX8
#2e5b6aff
CSS Name
Decimal
046091106

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Color info

Lightness
30%
Saturation
39%
Hue
195°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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