When Lukewarm Bay till Reckoning

#323dae RGB(50,61,174)

About this color

When Lukewarm Bay till Reckoning presents itself as a medium-dark, vivid blue shade, sitting at #323dae in the 24-bit RGB space.

#323daeRGB(50, 61, 174)

HSL 235° · 55% saturation · 44% 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

At medium lightness, this blue is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 formats

Name
When Lukewarm Bay till Reckoning
HEX
#323dae
RGB
rgb(50,61,174)
RGB%
rgb(19.6%,23.9%,68.2%)
HSL
hsl(235,55%,44%)
HSV
hsv(235,71%,68%)
CMYK
cmyk(71,65,0,32)
LAB
lab(32,34,-62)
LCH
lch(32,71,299)
sRGB
(0.196,0.239,0.682)
HEX8
#323daeff
CSS Name
Decimal
050061174

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
55%
Hue
235°
Chroma
71
Temperature
WarmCool
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