When Hellish Boulder after Bleeding

#284653 RGB(40,70,83)

About this color

When Hellish Boulder after Bleeding occupies the dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #284653 — RGB(40, 70, 83).

#284653RGB(40, 70, 83)

HSL 198° · 35% saturation · 24% 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

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home 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

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 Hellish Boulder after Bleeding
HEX
#284653
RGB
rgb(40,70,83)
RGB%
rgb(15.7%,27.5%,32.5%)
HSL
hsl(198,35%,24%)
HSV
hsv(198,52%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(52,16,0,67)
LAB
lab(28,-7,-11)
LCH
lch(28,13,238)
sRGB
(0.157,0.275,0.325)
HEX8
#284653ff
CSS Name
Decimal
040070083

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
35%
Hue
198°
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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