What Certain Arch atop Rooting

#2a55f4 RGB(42,85,244)

About this color

What Certain Arch atop Rooting presents itself as a medium, intense blue shade, sitting at #2a55f4 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#2a55f4RGB(42, 85, 244)

HSL 227° · 90% saturation · 56% 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 Certain Arch atop Rooting
HEX
#2a55f4
RGB
rgb(42,85,244)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,33.3%,95.7%)
HSL
hsl(227,90%,56%)
HSV
hsv(227,83%,96%)
CMYK
cmyk(83,65,0,4)
LAB
lab(44,43,-83)
LCH
lch(44,93,297)
sRGB
(0.165,0.333,0.957)
HEX8
#2a55f4ff
CSS Name
Decimal
042085244

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Color info

Lightness
56%
Saturation
90%
Hue
227°
Chroma
93
Temperature
WarmCool
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