Wild Basin During Rounding

#40515c RGB(64,81,92)

About this color

Wild Basin During Rounding occupies the dark, muted end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #40515c — RGB(64, 81, 92).

#40515cRGB(64, 81, 92)

HSL 204° · 18% saturation · 31% 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
Wild Basin During Rounding
HEX
#40515c
RGB
rgb(64,81,92)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,31.8%,36.1%)
HSL
hsl(204,18%,31%)
HSV
hsv(204,30%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(30,12,0,64)
LAB
lab(33,-4,-9)
LCH
lch(33,10,246)
sRGB
(0.251,0.318,0.361)
HEX8
#40515cff
CSS Name
Decimal
064081092

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
18%
Hue
204°
Chroma
10
Temperature
WarmCool
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