The Olive Arch beneath Opening

#126da0 RGB(18,109,160)

About this color

The Olive Arch beneath Opening occupies the medium-dark, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #126da0 — RGB(18, 109, 160).

#126da0RGB(18, 109, 160)

HSL 202° · 80% saturation · 35% 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

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home 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

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 Olive Arch beneath Opening
HEX
#126da0
RGB
rgb(18,109,160)
RGB%
rgb(7.1%,42.7%,62.7%)
HSL
hsl(202,80%,35%)
HSV
hsv(202,89%,63%)
CMYK
cmyk(89,32,0,37)
LAB
lab(44,-6,-34)
LCH
lch(44,35,260)
sRGB
(0.071,0.427,0.627)
HEX8
#126da0ff
CSS Name
Decimal
018109160

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
80%
Hue
202°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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