What the Arch without Natural Changing

#297b99 RGB(41,123,153)

About this color

What the Arch without Natural Changing occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #297b99 — RGB(41, 123, 153).

#297b99RGB(41, 123, 153)

HSL 196° · 58% saturation · 38% lightness

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Psychology

Dark blues project authority, depth and reliability — the colour of deep water, the night sky, and tailored suits.

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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 speaking, this deep blue is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
What the Arch without Natural Changing
HEX
#297b99
RGB
rgb(41,123,153)
RGB%
rgb(16.1%,48.2%,60%)
HSL
hsl(196,58%,38%)
HSV
hsv(196,73%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(73,20,0,40)
LAB
lab(48,-14,-23)
LCH
lch(48,27,239)
sRGB
(0.161,0.482,0.6)
HEX8
#297b99ff
CSS Name
Decimal
041123153

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
58%
Hue
196°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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