When Intact Border opposite Returning

#236fb3 RGB(35,111,179)

About this color

When Intact Border opposite Returning is a vivid, medium-dark blue tone, fixed at #236fb3 in the RGB color space.

#236fb3RGB(35, 111, 179)

HSL 208° · 67% saturation · 42% lightness

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Psychology

Mid blue dominates corporate and tech branding precisely because it reads as dependable without being cold.

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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, this medium-dark blue is comfortable as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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Colour pairings

For palette building, 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Intact Border opposite Returning
HEX
#236fb3
RGB
rgb(35,111,179)
RGB%
rgb(13.7%,43.5%,70.2%)
HSL
hsl(208,67%,42%)
HSV
hsv(208,80%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(80,38,0,30)
LAB
lab(46,2,-43)
LCH
lch(46,43,273)
sRGB
(0.137,0.435,0.702)
HEX8
#236fb3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
035111179

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
67%
Hue
208°
Chroma
43
Temperature
WarmCool
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