When Time-honored Acre amid Setting

#2c248e RGB(44,36,142)

About this color

When Time-honored Acre amid Setting is rendered by screens as RGB(44, 36, 142) — a medium-dark, vivid blue hue.

#2c248eRGB(44, 36, 142)

HSL 245° · 60% saturation · 35% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Time-honored Acre amid Setting
HEX
#2c248e
RGB
rgb(44,36,142)
RGB%
rgb(17.3%,14.1%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(245,60%,35%)
HSV
hsv(245,75%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(69,75,0,44)
LAB
lab(23,38,-57)
LCH
lch(23,69,304)
sRGB
(0.173,0.141,0.557)
HEX8
#2c248eff
CSS Name
Decimal
044036142

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
60%
Hue
245°
Chroma
69
Temperature
WarmCool
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