Moderate Border Inside Housing

#1c6fa6 RGB(28,111,166)

About this color

Moderate Border Inside Housing occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #1c6fa6 — RGB(28, 111, 166).

#1c6fa6RGB(28, 111, 166)

HSL 204° · 71% 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 formats

Name
Moderate Border Inside Housing
HEX
#1c6fa6
RGB
rgb(28,111,166)
RGB%
rgb(11%,43.5%,65.1%)
HSL
hsl(204,71%,38%)
HSV
hsv(204,83%,65%)
CMYK
cmyk(83,33,0,35)
LAB
lab(45,-4,-36)
LCH
lch(45,36,264)
sRGB
(0.11,0.435,0.651)
HEX8
#1c6fa6ff
CSS Name
Decimal
028111166

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
71%
Hue
204°
Chroma
36
Temperature
WarmCool
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