The Clear Brook between Bearing

#1628d0 RGB(22,40,208)

About this color

The Clear Brook between Bearing reads as medium-dark and intense — a blue tone recorded at #1628d0, RGB(22, 40, 208).

#1628d0RGB(22, 40, 208)

HSL 234° · 81% saturation · 45% 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

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

At medium lightness, this blue is flexible enough to serve as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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Colour pairings

In terms of colour combinations, 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 formats

Name
The Clear Brook between Bearing
HEX
#1628d0
RGB
rgb(22,40,208)
RGB%
rgb(8.6%,15.7%,81.6%)
HSL
hsl(234,81%,45%)
HSV
hsv(234,89%,82%)
CMYK
cmyk(89,81,0,18)
LAB
lab(30,56,-85)
LCH
lch(30,102,303)
sRGB
(0.086,0.157,0.816)
HEX8
#1628d0ff
CSS Name
Decimal
022040208

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
81%
Hue
234°
Chroma
102
Temperature
WarmCool
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