Dire Cavern beyond Aching

#373e5c RGB(55,62,92)

About this color

Dire Cavern beyond Aching occupies the dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #373e5c — RGB(55, 62, 92).

#373e5cRGB(55, 62, 92)

HSL 229° · 25% saturation · 29% 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

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.

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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
Dire Cavern beyond Aching
HEX
#373e5c
RGB
rgb(55,62,92)
RGB%
rgb(21.6%,24.3%,36.1%)
HSL
hsl(229,25%,29%)
HSV
hsv(229,40%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(40,33,0,64)
LAB
lab(27,6,-19)
LCH
lch(27,20,288)
sRGB
(0.216,0.243,0.361)
HEX8
#373e5cff
CSS Name
Decimal
055062092

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
25%
Hue
229°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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