When Wise Bay behind Knitting

#314473 RGB(49,68,115)

About this color

When Wise Bay behind Knitting occupies the dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #314473 — RGB(49, 68, 115).

#314473RGB(49, 68, 115)

HSL 223° · 40% saturation · 32% 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

In Japanese aesthetics, blue — particularly indigo — has been a central colour for centuries: the slow-dyed textiles of Tokushima remain prized for their depth and permanence.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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 Wise Bay behind Knitting
HEX
#314473
RGB
rgb(49,68,115)
RGB%
rgb(19.2%,26.7%,45.1%)
HSL
hsl(223,40%,32%)
HSV
hsv(223,57%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(57,41,0,55)
LAB
lab(29,8,-29)
LCH
lch(29,30,285)
sRGB
(0.192,0.267,0.451)
HEX8
#314473ff
CSS Name
Decimal
049068115

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
40%
Hue
223°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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