Lightless Bedrock before the Stifling

#32276a RGB(50,39,106)

About this color

Lightless Bedrock before the Stifling is rendered by screens as RGB(50, 39, 106) — a dark, moderate blue hue.

#32276aRGB(50, 39, 106)

HSL 250° · 46% saturation · 28% 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

Blue has been among the most valued pigments throughout history — ultramarine, ground from lapis lazuli, was once worth more than gold and reserved for the robes of the Virgin Mary in medieval painting.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 formats

Name
Lightless Bedrock before the Stifling
HEX
#32276a
RGB
rgb(50,39,106)
RGB%
rgb(19.6%,15.3%,41.6%)
HSL
hsl(250,46%,28%)
HSV
hsv(250,63%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(53,63,0,58)
LAB
lab(21,25,-38)
LCH
lch(21,45,303)
sRGB
(0.196,0.153,0.416)
HEX8
#32276aff
CSS Name
Decimal
050039106

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
46%
Hue
250°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
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