When Oaken Border into Rolling

#322be3 RGB(50,43,227)

About this color

When Oaken Border into Rolling occupies the medium, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #322be3 — RGB(50, 43, 227).

#322be3RGB(50, 43, 227)

HSL 242° · 77% saturation · 53% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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 Oaken Border into Rolling
HEX
#322be3
RGB
rgb(50,43,227)
RGB%
rgb(19.6%,16.9%,89%)
HSL
hsl(242,77%,53%)
HSV
hsv(242,81%,89%)
CMYK
cmyk(78,81,0,11)
LAB
lab(34,61,-89)
LCH
lch(34,108,304)
sRGB
(0.196,0.169,0.89)
HEX8
#322be3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
050043227

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Color info

Lightness
53%
Saturation
77%
Hue
242°
Chroma
108
Temperature
WarmCool
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