When Plainspoken Arch beneath Fitting

#2274d3 RGB(34,116,211)

About this color

When Plainspoken Arch beneath Fitting is rendered by screens as RGB(34, 116, 211) — a medium-dark, vivid blue hue.

#2274d3RGB(34, 116, 211)

HSL 212° · 72% saturation · 48% 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 Plainspoken Arch beneath Fitting
HEX
#2274d3
RGB
rgb(34,116,211)
RGB%
rgb(13.3%,45.5%,82.7%)
HSL
hsl(212,72%,48%)
HSV
hsv(212,84%,83%)
CMYK
cmyk(84,45,0,17)
LAB
lab(49,11,-56)
LCH
lch(49,57,281)
sRGB
(0.133,0.455,0.827)
HEX8
#2274d3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
034116211

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Color info

Lightness
48%
Saturation
72%
Hue
212°
Chroma
57
Temperature
WarmCool
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