When Dreadful Boulder upon Dimming

#0c5983 RGB(12,89,131)

About this color

When Dreadful Boulder upon Dimming is rendered by screens as RGB(12, 89, 131) — a dark, intense blue hue.

#0c5983RGB(12, 89, 131)

HSL 201° · 83% 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
When Dreadful Boulder upon Dimming
HEX
#0c5983
RGB
rgb(12,89,131)
RGB%
rgb(4.7%,34.9%,51.4%)
HSL
hsl(201,83%,28%)
HSV
hsv(201,91%,51%)
CMYK
cmyk(91,32,0,49)
LAB
lab(36,-5,-30)
LCH
lch(36,30,261)
sRGB
(0.047,0.349,0.514)
HEX8
#0c5983ff
CSS Name
Decimal
012089131

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
83%
Hue
201°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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