When the Evenhanded Brook in Opening

#2231d8 RGB(34,49,216)

About this color

When the Evenhanded Brook in Opening occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #2231d8 — RGB(34, 49, 216).

#2231d8RGB(34, 49, 216)

HSL 235° · 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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 Evenhanded Brook in Opening
HEX
#2231d8
RGB
rgb(34,49,216)
RGB%
rgb(13.3%,19.2%,84.7%)
HSL
hsl(235,73%,49%)
HSV
hsv(235,84%,85%)
CMYK
cmyk(84,77,0,15)
LAB
lab(33,54,-85)
LCH
lch(33,101,302)
sRGB
(0.133,0.192,0.847)
HEX8
#2231d8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
034049216

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Color info

Lightness
49%
Saturation
73%
Hue
235°
Chroma
101
Temperature
WarmCool
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