When Olive Brook beyond Returning

#1448ae RGB(20,72,174)

About this color

When Olive Brook beyond Returning is rendered by screens as RGB(20, 72, 174) — a medium-dark, intense blue hue.

#1448aeRGB(20, 72, 174)

HSL 220° · 79% saturation · 38% 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
When Olive Brook beyond Returning
HEX
#1448ae
RGB
rgb(20,72,174)
RGB%
rgb(7.8%,28.2%,68.2%)
HSL
hsl(220,79%,38%)
HSV
hsv(220,89%,68%)
CMYK
cmyk(89,59,0,32)
LAB
lab(34,24,-59)
LCH
lch(34,64,292)
sRGB
(0.078,0.282,0.682)
HEX8
#1448aeff
CSS Name
Decimal
020072174

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
79%
Hue
220°
Chroma
64
Temperature
WarmCool
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