Dull Ash During Writhing

#374356 RGB(55,67,86)

About this color

Dull Ash During Writhing occupies the dark, muted end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #374356 — RGB(55, 67, 86).

#374356RGB(55, 67, 86)

HSL 217° · 22% 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

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
Dull Ash During Writhing
HEX
#374356
RGB
rgb(55,67,86)
RGB%
rgb(21.6%,26.3%,33.7%)
HSL
hsl(217,22%,28%)
HSV
hsv(217,36%,34%)
CMYK
cmyk(36,22,0,66)
LAB
lab(28,0,-13)
LCH
lch(28,13,270)
sRGB
(0.216,0.263,0.337)
HEX8
#374356ff
CSS Name
Decimal
055067086

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
22%
Hue
217°
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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