The Careworn Boulder Inside Grieving

#312850 RGB(49,40,80)

About this color

The Careworn Boulder Inside Grieving occupies the dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #312850 — RGB(49, 40, 80).

#312850RGB(49, 40, 80)

HSL 253° · 33% saturation · 24% 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
The Careworn Boulder Inside Grieving
HEX
#312850
RGB
rgb(49,40,80)
RGB%
rgb(19.2%,15.7%,31.4%)
HSL
hsl(253,33%,24%)
HSV
hsv(253,50%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(39,50,0,69)
LAB
lab(19,15,-23)
LCH
lch(19,27,303)
sRGB
(0.192,0.157,0.314)
HEX8
#312850ff
CSS Name
Decimal
049040080

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
33%
Hue
253°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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