When Spent Ash until Tormenting

#342a63 RGB(52,42,99)

About this color

When Spent Ash until Tormenting reads as dark and moderate — a blue tone recorded at #342a63, RGB(52, 42, 99).

#342a63RGB(52, 42, 99)

HSL 251° · 40% 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

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

In practical terms, a dark blue like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
When Spent Ash until Tormenting
HEX
#342a63
RGB
rgb(52,42,99)
RGB%
rgb(20.4%,16.5%,38.8%)
HSL
hsl(251,40%,28%)
HSV
hsv(251,58%,39%)
CMYK
cmyk(47,58,0,61)
LAB
lab(21,21,-32)
LCH
lch(21,38,303)
sRGB
(0.204,0.165,0.388)
HEX8
#342a63ff
CSS Name
Decimal
052042099

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
40%
Hue
251°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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