The Thick Canyon without Reaching

#2e28c0 RGB(46,40,192)

About this color

The Thick Canyon without Reaching is rendered by screens as RGB(46, 40, 192) — a medium-dark, vivid blue hue.

#2e28c0RGB(46, 40, 192)

HSL 242° · 66% saturation · 45% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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 Thick Canyon without Reaching
HEX
#2e28c0
RGB
rgb(46,40,192)
RGB%
rgb(18%,15.7%,75.3%)
HSL
hsl(242,66%,45%)
HSV
hsv(242,79%,75%)
CMYK
cmyk(76,79,0,25)
LAB
lab(29,52,-77)
LCH
lch(29,93,304)
sRGB
(0.18,0.157,0.753)
HEX8
#2e28c0ff
CSS Name
Decimal
046040192

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
66%
Hue
242°
Chroma
93
Temperature
WarmCool
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