What Durable Basin under Working

#2a38a4 RGB(42,56,164)

About this color

What Durable Basin under Working presents itself as a medium-dark, vivid blue shade, sitting at #2a38a4 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#2a38a4RGB(42, 56, 164)

HSL 233° · 59% saturation · 40% 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

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

At medium lightness, this blue is flexible enough to serve 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
What Durable Basin under Working
HEX
#2a38a4
RGB
rgb(42,56,164)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,22%,64.3%)
HSL
hsl(233,59%,40%)
HSV
hsv(233,74%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(74,66,0,36)
LAB
lab(29,33,-60)
LCH
lch(29,68,299)
sRGB
(0.165,0.22,0.643)
HEX8
#2a38a4ff
CSS Name
Decimal
042056164

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
59%
Hue
233°
Chroma
68
Temperature
WarmCool
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