The Nuanced Arch through the Seeding

#1f56e5 RGB(31,86,229)

About this color

The Nuanced Arch through the Seeding occupies the medium, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #1f56e5 — RGB(31, 86, 229).

#1f56e5RGB(31, 86, 229)

HSL 223° · 79% saturation · 51% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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
The Nuanced Arch through the Seeding
HEX
#1f56e5
RGB
rgb(31,86,229)
RGB%
rgb(12.2%,33.7%,89.8%)
HSL
hsl(223,79%,51%)
HSV
hsv(223,86%,90%)
CMYK
cmyk(86,62,0,10)
LAB
lab(42,37,-77)
LCH
lch(42,85,296)
sRGB
(0.122,0.337,0.898)
HEX8
#1f56e5ff
CSS Name
Decimal
031086229

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Color info

Lightness
51%
Saturation
79%
Hue
223°
Chroma
85
Temperature
WarmCool
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