When Coarse Cave alongside Starving

#21154e RGB(33,21,78)

About this color

When Coarse Cave alongside Starving presents itself as a dark, vivid blue shade, sitting at #21154e in the 24-bit RGB space.

#21154eRGB(33, 21, 78)

HSL 253° · 58% saturation · 19% 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

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

In practical terms, a dark blue like this works well 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

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 Coarse Cave alongside Starving
HEX
#21154e
RGB
rgb(33,21,78)
RGB%
rgb(12.9%,8.2%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(253,58%,19%)
HSV
hsv(253,73%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(58,73,0,69)
LAB
lab(12,23,-33)
LCH
lch(12,40,305)
sRGB
(0.129,0.082,0.306)
HEX8
#21154eff
CSS Name
Decimal
033021078

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Color info

Lightness
19%
Saturation
58%
Hue
253°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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