Tender Acre outside the Joining

#23539a RGB(35,83,154)

About this color

Tender Acre outside the Joining settles into a medium-dark blue territory with a vivid quality that feels cool — captured at #23539a, RGB(35, 83, 154).

#23539aRGB(35, 83, 154)

HSL 216° · 63% saturation · 37% lightness

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Psychology

In its darkest registers blue becomes serious and introspective: trustworthy, professional, slightly austere.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, this blue pairs naturally with warm neutrals — tawny beiges, soft terracottas, aged brass — which amplify its cool character by contrast. Analogous blue-violets and blue-greens give a more cohesive, tonal result.

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Color formats

Name
Tender Acre outside the Joining
HEX
#23539a
RGB
rgb(35,83,154)
RGB%
rgb(13.7%,32.5%,60.4%)
HSL
hsl(216,63%,37%)
HSV
hsv(216,77%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(77,46,0,40)
LAB
lab(36,10,-43)
LCH
lch(36,44,283)
sRGB
(0.137,0.325,0.604)
HEX8
#23539aff
CSS Name
Decimal
035083154

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
63%
Hue
216°
Chroma
44
Temperature
WarmCool
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