The Spent Brine Inside Dissolving

#1c2940 RGB(28,41,64)

About this color

The Spent Brine Inside Dissolving reads as dark and moderate — a blue tone recorded at #1c2940, RGB(28, 41, 64).

#1c2940RGB(28, 41, 64)

HSL 218° · 39% saturation · 18% 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

Blue has been among the most valued pigments throughout history — ultramarine, ground from lapis lazuli, was once worth more than gold and reserved for the robes of the Virgin Mary in medieval painting.

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Design use

In practical terms, a dark blue like this works well as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 formats

Name
The Spent Brine Inside Dissolving
HEX
#1c2940
RGB
rgb(28,41,64)
RGB%
rgb(11%,16.1%,25.1%)
HSL
hsl(218,39%,18%)
HSV
hsv(218,56%,25%)
CMYK
cmyk(56,36,0,75)
LAB
lab(17,2,-16)
LCH
lch(17,16,277)
sRGB
(0.11,0.161,0.251)
HEX8
#1c2940ff
CSS Name
Decimal
028041064

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
39%
Hue
218°
Chroma
16
Temperature
WarmCool
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