The Cavern above Ebbing Stalling

#2f3452 RGB(47,52,82)

About this color

The Cavern above Ebbing Stalling settles into a dark blue territory with a moderate quality that feels cool — captured at #2f3452, RGB(47, 52, 82).

#2f3452RGB(47, 52, 82)

HSL 231° · 27% saturation · 25% lightness

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Psychology

In its darkest registers blue becomes serious and introspective: trustworthy, professional, slightly austere.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, this blue pairs naturally with warm neutrals — tawny beiges, soft terracottas, aged brass — which amplify its cool character by contrast. Analogous blue-violets and blue-greens give a more cohesive, tonal result.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Cavern above Ebbing Stalling
HEX
#2f3452
RGB
rgb(47,52,82)
RGB%
rgb(18.4%,20.4%,32.2%)
HSL
hsl(231,27%,25%)
HSV
hsv(231,43%,32%)
CMYK
cmyk(43,37,0,68)
LAB
lab(23,7,-19)
LCH
lch(23,20,290)
sRGB
(0.184,0.204,0.322)
HEX8
#2f3452ff
CSS Name
Decimal
047052082

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
27%
Hue
231°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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