When Dusky-gold Border down Spreading

#1a2d8e RGB(26,45,142)

About this color

When Dusky-gold Border down Spreading presents itself as a dark, vivid blue shade, sitting at #1a2d8e in the 24-bit RGB space.

#1a2d8eRGB(26, 45, 142)

HSL 230° · 69% saturation · 33% 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

In practical terms, a dark blue like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Dusky-gold Border down Spreading
HEX
#1a2d8e
RGB
rgb(26,45,142)
RGB%
rgb(10.2%,17.6%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(230,69%,33%)
HSV
hsv(230,82%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(82,68,0,44)
LAB
lab(24,30,-55)
LCH
lch(24,63,299)
sRGB
(0.102,0.176,0.557)
HEX8
#1a2d8eff
CSS Name
Decimal
026045142

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
69%
Hue
230°
Chroma
63
Temperature
WarmCool
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