Layered Arch without Melding

#325496 RGB(50,84,150)

About this color

Layered Arch without Melding is rendered by screens as RGB(50, 84, 150) — a medium-dark, vivid blue hue.

#325496RGB(50, 84, 150)

HSL 220° · 50% saturation · 39% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home 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

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 formats

Name
Layered Arch without Melding
HEX
#325496
RGB
rgb(50,84,150)
RGB%
rgb(19.6%,32.9%,58.8%)
HSL
hsl(220,50%,39%)
HSV
hsv(220,67%,59%)
CMYK
cmyk(67,44,0,41)
LAB
lab(36,10,-40)
LCH
lch(36,41,284)
sRGB
(0.196,0.329,0.588)
HEX8
#325496ff
CSS Name
Decimal
050084150

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
50%
Hue
220°
Chroma
41
Temperature
WarmCool
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