The Atoll beyond Rough Knitting

#2b31c2 RGB(43,49,194)

About this color

The Atoll beyond Rough Knitting presents itself as a medium-dark, vivid blue shade, sitting at #2b31c2 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#2b31c2RGB(43, 49, 194)

HSL 238° · 64% saturation · 46% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Atoll beyond Rough Knitting
HEX
#2b31c2
RGB
rgb(43,49,194)
RGB%
rgb(16.9%,19.2%,76.1%)
HSL
hsl(238,64%,46%)
HSV
hsv(238,78%,76%)
CMYK
cmyk(78,75,0,24)
LAB
lab(31,48,-75)
LCH
lch(31,89,303)
sRGB
(0.169,0.192,0.761)
HEX8
#2b31c2ff
CSS Name
Decimal
043049194

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
64%
Hue
238°
Chroma
89
Temperature
WarmCool
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