When Blighted Ash alongside Burning

#312073 RGB(49,32,115)

About this color

When Blighted Ash alongside Burning occupies the dark, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #312073 — RGB(49, 32, 115).

#312073RGB(49, 32, 115)

HSL 252° · 56% saturation · 29% lightness

🧠

Psychology

Dark blues project authority, depth and reliability — the colour of deep water, the night sky, and tailored suits.

🏛️

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.

✏️

Design use

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home 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.

🎭

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.

⚖️ Contrast checker👁 Colour blindness🌈 Gradient🎨 Colour mixer

Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Blighted Ash alongside Burning
HEX
#312073
RGB
rgb(49,32,115)
RGB%
rgb(19.2%,12.5%,45.1%)
HSL
hsl(252,56%,29%)
HSV
hsv(252,72%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(57,72,0,55)
LAB
lab(20,32,-45)
LCH
lch(20,55,305)
sRGB
(0.192,0.125,0.451)
HEX8
#312073ff
CSS Name
Decimal
049032115

Similar colors

Color variants

Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
56%
Hue
252°
Chroma
55
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Preview
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Share