Withered Cavern behind the Staining

#040d2a RGB(4,13,42)

About this color

Withered Cavern behind the Staining is rendered by screens as RGB(4, 13, 42) — a deep, intense blue hue.

#040d2aRGB(4, 13, 42)

HSL 226° · 83% saturation · 9% 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
Withered Cavern behind the Staining
HEX
#040d2a
RGB
rgb(4,13,42)
RGB%
rgb(1.6%,5.1%,16.5%)
HSL
hsl(226,83%,9%)
HSV
hsv(226,90%,16%)
CMYK
cmyk(90,69,0,84)
LAB
lab(4,6,-20)
LCH
lch(4,21,287)
sRGB
(0.016,0.051,0.165)
HEX8
#040d2aff
CSS Name
Decimal
004013042

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Color info

Lightness
9%
Saturation
83%
Hue
226°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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