When Layered Basin with Lacing

#0971e3 RGB(9,113,227)

About this color

When Layered Basin with Lacing is rendered by screens as RGB(9, 113, 227) — a medium-dark, intense blue hue.

#0971e3RGB(9, 113, 227)

HSL 211° · 92% saturation · 46% lightness

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Psychology

Blue at medium lightness is the colour of trust and communication — widely associated with stability, focus, and honesty.

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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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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 Layered Basin with Lacing
HEX
#0971e3
RGB
rgb(9,113,227)
RGB%
rgb(3.5%,44.3%,89%)
HSL
hsl(211,92%,46%)
HSV
hsv(211,96%,89%)
CMYK
cmyk(96,50,0,11)
LAB
lab(49,18,-65)
LCH
lch(49,67,285)
sRGB
(0.035,0.443,0.89)
HEX8
#0971e3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
009113227

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
92%
Hue
211°
Chroma
67
Temperature
WarmCool
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