The Anchored Bluff up Rooting

#1107d0 RGB(17,7,208)

About this color

The Anchored Bluff up Rooting occupies the medium-dark, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #1107d0 — RGB(17, 7, 208).

#1107d0RGB(17, 7, 208)

HSL 243° · 93% saturation · 42% 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
The Anchored Bluff up Rooting
HEX
#1107d0
RGB
rgb(17,7,208)
RGB%
rgb(6.7%,2.7%,81.6%)
HSL
hsl(243,93%,42%)
HSV
hsv(243,97%,82%)
CMYK
cmyk(92,97,0,18)
LAB
lab(26,67,-91)
LCH
lch(26,113,306)
sRGB
(0.067,0.027,0.816)
HEX8
#1107d0ff
CSS Name
Decimal
017007208

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
93%
Hue
243°
Chroma
113
Temperature
WarmCool
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