When Forthright Bay before Setting

#141ee3 RGB(20,30,227)

About this color

When Forthright Bay before Setting occupies the medium-dark, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #141ee3 — RGB(20, 30, 227).

#141ee3RGB(20, 30, 227)

HSL 237° · 84% saturation · 48% 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 Forthright Bay before Setting
HEX
#141ee3
RGB
rgb(20,30,227)
RGB%
rgb(7.8%,11.8%,89%)
HSL
hsl(237,84%,48%)
HSV
hsv(237,91%,89%)
CMYK
cmyk(91,87,0,11)
LAB
lab(31,66,-94)
LCH
lch(31,115,305)
sRGB
(0.078,0.118,0.89)
HEX8
#141ee3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
020030227

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Color info

Lightness
48%
Saturation
84%
Hue
237°
Chroma
115
Temperature
WarmCool
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