Honeyed Border behind Hedging

#3560bc RGB(53,96,188)

About this color

Honeyed Border behind Hedging presents itself as a medium-dark, vivid blue shade, sitting at #3560bc in the 24-bit RGB space.

#3560bcRGB(53, 96, 188)

HSL 221° · 56% saturation · 47% 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

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

At medium lightness, this blue is flexible enough to serve as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Honeyed Border behind Hedging
HEX
#3560bc
RGB
rgb(53,96,188)
RGB%
rgb(20.8%,37.6%,73.7%)
HSL
hsl(221,56%,47%)
HSV
hsv(221,72%,74%)
CMYK
cmyk(72,49,0,26)
LAB
lab(42,17,-53)
LCH
lch(42,56,288)
sRGB
(0.208,0.376,0.737)
HEX8
#3560bcff
CSS Name
Decimal
053096188

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Color info

Lightness
47%
Saturation
56%
Hue
221°
Chroma
56
Temperature
WarmCool
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