The Enduring Arch amidst Winding

#2b247b RGB(43,36,123)

About this color

The Enduring Arch amidst Winding occupies the dark, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #2b247b — RGB(43, 36, 123).

#2b247bRGB(43, 36, 123)

HSL 245° · 55% saturation · 31% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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 formats

Name
The Enduring Arch amidst Winding
HEX
#2b247b
RGB
rgb(43,36,123)
RGB%
rgb(16.9%,14.1%,48.2%)
HSL
hsl(245,55%,31%)
HSV
hsv(245,71%,48%)
CMYK
cmyk(65,71,0,52)
LAB
lab(21,31,-48)
LCH
lch(21,57,303)
sRGB
(0.169,0.141,0.482)
HEX8
#2b247bff
CSS Name
Decimal
043036123

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
55%
Hue
245°
Chroma
57
Temperature
WarmCool
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