When the Contemplative Bluff from Measuring

#0d2998 RGB(13,41,152)

About this color

When the Contemplative Bluff from Measuring is rendered by screens as RGB(13, 41, 152) — a dark, intense blue hue.

#0d2998RGB(13, 41, 152)

HSL 228° · 84% saturation · 32% 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 the Contemplative Bluff from Measuring
HEX
#0d2998
RGB
rgb(13,41,152)
RGB%
rgb(5.1%,16.1%,59.6%)
HSL
hsl(228,84%,32%)
HSV
hsv(228,91%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(91,73,0,40)
LAB
lab(23,36,-62)
LCH
lch(23,72,300)
sRGB
(0.051,0.161,0.596)
HEX8
#0d2998ff
CSS Name
Decimal
013041152

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
84%
Hue
228°
Chroma
72
Temperature
WarmCool
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