When Copper Basin beneath Turning

#203293 RGB(32,50,147)

About this color

When Copper Basin beneath Turning occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #203293 — RGB(32, 50, 147).

#203293RGB(32, 50, 147)

HSL 231° · 64% saturation · 35% 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 Copper Basin beneath Turning
HEX
#203293
RGB
rgb(32,50,147)
RGB%
rgb(12.5%,19.6%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(231,64%,35%)
HSV
hsv(231,78%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(78,66,0,42)
LAB
lab(26,29,-55)
LCH
lch(26,62,298)
sRGB
(0.125,0.196,0.576)
HEX8
#203293ff
CSS Name
Decimal
032050147

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
64%
Hue
231°
Chroma
62
Temperature
WarmCool
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