Heartsick Cavern in Graying

#3b3f46 RGB(59,63,70)

About this color

Heartsick Cavern in Graying occupies the dark, muted end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #3b3f46 — RGB(59, 63, 70).

#3b3f46RGB(59, 63, 70)

HSL 218° · 9% saturation · 25% 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
Heartsick Cavern in Graying
HEX
#3b3f46
RGB
rgb(59,63,70)
RGB%
rgb(23.1%,24.7%,27.5%)
HSL
hsl(218,9%,25%)
HSV
hsv(218,16%,27%)
CMYK
cmyk(16,10,0,73)
LAB
lab(27,0,-5)
LCH
lch(27,5,270)
sRGB
(0.231,0.247,0.275)
HEX8
#3b3f46ff
CSS Name
Decimal
059063070

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
9%
Hue
218°
Chroma
5
Temperature
WarmCool
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