When the Loamy Border across Layering

#222bd8 RGB(34,43,216)

About this color

When the Loamy Border across Layering is rendered by screens as RGB(34, 43, 216) — a medium-dark, vivid blue hue.

#222bd8RGB(34, 43, 216)

HSL 237° · 73% saturation · 49% 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

In Japanese aesthetics, blue — particularly indigo — has been a central colour for centuries: the slow-dyed textiles of Tokushima remain prized for their depth and permanence.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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 Loamy Border across Layering
HEX
#222bd8
RGB
rgb(34,43,216)
RGB%
rgb(13.3%,16.9%,84.7%)
HSL
hsl(237,73%,49%)
HSV
hsv(237,84%,85%)
CMYK
cmyk(84,80,0,15)
LAB
lab(32,57,-86)
LCH
lch(32,103,304)
sRGB
(0.133,0.169,0.847)
HEX8
#222bd8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
034043216

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Color info

Lightness
49%
Saturation
73%
Hue
237°
Chroma
103
Temperature
WarmCool
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