When the Reasonable Acre circa Arching

#1972a8 RGB(25,114,168)

About this color

When the Reasonable Acre circa Arching is rendered by screens as RGB(25, 114, 168) — a medium-dark, vivid blue hue.

#1972a8RGB(25, 114, 168)

HSL 203° · 74% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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 the Reasonable Acre circa Arching
HEX
#1972a8
RGB
rgb(25,114,168)
RGB%
rgb(9.8%,44.7%,65.9%)
HSL
hsl(203,74%,38%)
HSV
hsv(203,85%,66%)
CMYK
cmyk(85,32,0,34)
LAB
lab(46,-5,-36)
LCH
lch(46,36,262)
sRGB
(0.098,0.447,0.659)
HEX8
#1972a8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
025114168

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
74%
Hue
203°
Chroma
36
Temperature
WarmCool
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