The Border across Amber Persisting

#296fb2 RGB(41,111,178)

About this color

The Border across Amber Persisting reads as medium-dark and vivid — a blue tone recorded at #296fb2, RGB(41, 111, 178).

#296fb2RGB(41, 111, 178)

HSL 209° · 63% saturation · 43% 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

At medium lightness, this blue is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 formats

Name
The Border across Amber Persisting
HEX
#296fb2
RGB
rgb(41,111,178)
RGB%
rgb(16.1%,43.5%,69.8%)
HSL
hsl(209,63%,43%)
HSV
hsv(209,77%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(77,38,0,30)
LAB
lab(46,2,-42)
LCH
lch(46,42,273)
sRGB
(0.161,0.435,0.698)
HEX8
#296fb2ff
CSS Name
Decimal
041111178

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
63%
Hue
209°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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