The Grieving Boulder off Collapsing

#3f3b5b RGB(63,59,91)

About this color

The Grieving Boulder off Collapsing occupies the dark, muted end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #3f3b5b — RGB(63, 59, 91).

#3f3b5bRGB(63, 59, 91)

HSL 248° · 21% 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
The Grieving Boulder off Collapsing
HEX
#3f3b5b
RGB
rgb(63,59,91)
RGB%
rgb(24.7%,23.1%,35.7%)
HSL
hsl(248,21%,29%)
HSV
hsv(248,35%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(31,35,0,64)
LAB
lab(27,10,-19)
LCH
lch(27,21,298)
sRGB
(0.247,0.231,0.357)
HEX8
#3f3b5bff
CSS Name
Decimal
063059091

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
21%
Hue
248°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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