The Bay alongside Reasonable Grading

#21508d RGB(33,80,141)

About this color

The Bay alongside Reasonable Grading is rendered by screens as RGB(33, 80, 141) — a dark, vivid blue hue.

#21508dRGB(33, 80, 141)

HSL 214° · 62% saturation · 34% 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
The Bay alongside Reasonable Grading
HEX
#21508d
RGB
rgb(33,80,141)
RGB%
rgb(12.9%,31.4%,55.3%)
HSL
hsl(214,62%,34%)
HSV
hsv(214,77%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(77,43,0,45)
LAB
lab(34,7,-38)
LCH
lch(34,39,280)
sRGB
(0.129,0.314,0.553)
HEX8
#21508dff
CSS Name
Decimal
033080141

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
62%
Hue
214°
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
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