When Stormy Ash without Weeping

#314753 RGB(49,71,83)

About this color

When Stormy Ash without Weeping settles into a dark blue territory with a moderate quality that feels cool — captured at #314753, RGB(49, 71, 83).

#314753RGB(49, 71, 83)

HSL 201° · 26% saturation · 26% 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
When Stormy Ash without Weeping
HEX
#314753
RGB
rgb(49,71,83)
RGB%
rgb(19.2%,27.8%,32.5%)
HSL
hsl(201,26%,26%)
HSV
hsv(201,41%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(41,14,0,67)
LAB
lab(29,-5,-10)
LCH
lch(29,11,243)
sRGB
(0.192,0.278,0.325)
HEX8
#314753ff
CSS Name
Decimal
049071083

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
26%
Hue
201°
Chroma
11
Temperature
WarmCool
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