When Grainy Arch from Kindling

#152bf3 RGB(21,43,243)

About this color

When Grainy Arch from Kindling occupies the medium, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #152bf3 — RGB(21, 43, 243).

#152bf3RGB(21, 43, 243)

HSL 234° · 90% saturation · 52% 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

In Japanese aesthetics, blue — particularly indigo — has been a central colour for centuries: the slow-dyed textiles of Tokushima remain prized for their depth and permanence.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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 Grainy Arch from Kindling
HEX
#152bf3
RGB
rgb(21,43,243)
RGB%
rgb(8.2%,16.9%,95.3%)
HSL
hsl(234,90%,52%)
HSV
hsv(234,91%,95%)
CMYK
cmyk(91,82,0,5)
LAB
lab(35,65,-97)
LCH
lch(35,117,304)
sRGB
(0.082,0.169,0.953)
HEX8
#152bf3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
021043243

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Color info

Lightness
52%
Saturation
90%
Hue
234°
Chroma
117
Temperature
WarmCool
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