Humble Basin behind Plowing

#31577c RGB(49,87,124)

About this color

Humble Basin behind Plowing occupies the dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #31577c — RGB(49, 87, 124).

#31577cRGB(49, 87, 124)

HSL 210° · 43% saturation · 34% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
Humble Basin behind Plowing
HEX
#31577c
RGB
rgb(49,87,124)
RGB%
rgb(19.2%,34.1%,48.6%)
HSL
hsl(210,43%,34%)
HSV
hsv(210,60%,49%)
CMYK
cmyk(60,30,0,51)
LAB
lab(36,-1,-25)
LCH
lch(36,25,268)
sRGB
(0.192,0.341,0.486)
HEX8
#31577cff
CSS Name
Decimal
049087124

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
43%
Hue
210°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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