When the Faltering Brine circa Quaking

#0d1218 RGB(13,18,24)

About this color

When the Faltering Brine circa Quaking settles into a deep blue territory with a moderate quality that feels cool — captured at #0d1218, RGB(13, 18, 24).

#0d1218RGB(13, 18, 24)

HSL 213° · 30% saturation · 7% lightness

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Psychology

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

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History

The ancient Egyptians were among the first to produce blue pigment artificially — Egyptian blue, made from copper and sand, coloured the walls of pharaonic tombs.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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
When the Faltering Brine circa Quaking
HEX
#0d1218
RGB
rgb(13,18,24)
RGB%
rgb(5.1%,7.1%,9.4%)
HSL
hsl(213,30%,7%)
HSV
hsv(213,46%,9%)
CMYK
cmyk(46,25,0,91)
LAB
lab(5,0,-4)
LCH
lch(5,4,270)
sRGB
(0.051,0.071,0.094)
HEX8
#0d1218ff
CSS Name
Decimal
013018024

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Color info

Lightness
7%
Saturation
30%
Hue
213°
Chroma
4
Temperature
WarmCool
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