The Acre after Settled Sowing

#2f4f8d RGB(47,79,141)

About this color

The Acre after Settled Sowing occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #2f4f8d — RGB(47, 79, 141).

#2f4f8dRGB(47, 79, 141)

HSL 220° · 50% saturation · 37% 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
The Acre after Settled Sowing
HEX
#2f4f8d
RGB
rgb(47,79,141)
RGB%
rgb(18.4%,31%,55.3%)
HSL
hsl(220,50%,37%)
HSV
hsv(220,67%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(67,44,0,45)
LAB
lab(34,9,-38)
LCH
lch(34,39,283)
sRGB
(0.184,0.31,0.553)
HEX8
#2f4f8dff
CSS Name
Decimal
047079141

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
50%
Hue
220°
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
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