When Fixed Basin via Bridging

#2d83b3 RGB(45,131,179)

About this color

When Fixed Basin via Bridging presents itself as a medium-dark, vivid blue shade, sitting at #2d83b3 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#2d83b3RGB(45, 131, 179)

HSL 201° · 60% saturation · 44% 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
When Fixed Basin via Bridging
HEX
#2d83b3
RGB
rgb(45,131,179)
RGB%
rgb(17.6%,51.4%,70.2%)
HSL
hsl(201,60%,44%)
HSV
hsv(201,75%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(75,27,0,30)
LAB
lab(52,-9,-33)
LCH
lch(52,34,255)
sRGB
(0.176,0.514,0.702)
HEX8
#2d83b3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
045131179

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
60%
Hue
201°
Chroma
34
Temperature
WarmCool
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