Lost Carbon During the Sapping

#150a71 RGB(21,10,113)

About this color

Lost Carbon During the Sapping settles into a dark blue territory with a intense quality that feels cool — captured at #150a71, RGB(21, 10, 113).

#150a71RGB(21, 10, 113)

HSL 246° · 84% saturation · 24% lightness

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Psychology

In its darkest registers blue becomes serious and introspective: trustworthy, professional, slightly austere.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, this blue pairs naturally with warm neutrals — tawny beiges, soft terracottas, aged brass — which amplify its cool character by contrast. Analogous blue-violets and blue-greens give a more cohesive, tonal result.

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Color formats

Name
Lost Carbon During the Sapping
HEX
#150a71
RGB
rgb(21,10,113)
RGB%
rgb(8.2%,3.9%,44.3%)
HSL
hsl(246,84%,24%)
HSV
hsv(246,91%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(81,91,0,56)
LAB
lab(13,40,-55)
LCH
lch(13,68,306)
sRGB
(0.082,0.039,0.443)
HEX8
#150a71ff
CSS Name
Decimal
021010113

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
84%
Hue
246°
Chroma
68
Temperature
WarmCool
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