The Bog outside Organic Arching

#315b92 RGB(49,91,146)

About this color

The Bog outside Organic Arching is a medium-dark blue with a vivid character, positioned at #315b92 on the color spectrum.

#315b92RGB(49, 91, 146)

HSL 214° · 50% saturation · 38% lightness

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Psychology

In its darkest registers blue becomes serious and introspective: trustworthy, professional, slightly austere.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, this blue pairs naturally with warm neutrals — tawny beiges, soft terracottas, aged brass — which amplify its cool character by contrast. Analogous blue-violets and blue-greens give a more cohesive, tonal result.

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Color formats

Name
The Bog outside Organic Arching
HEX
#315b92
RGB
rgb(49,91,146)
RGB%
rgb(19.2%,35.7%,57.3%)
HSL
hsl(214,50%,38%)
HSV
hsv(214,66%,57%)
CMYK
cmyk(66,38,0,43)
LAB
lab(38,4,-35)
LCH
lch(38,35,277)
sRGB
(0.192,0.357,0.573)
HEX8
#315b92ff
CSS Name
Decimal
049091146

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
50%
Hue
214°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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