When Neutral Canyon across Forging

#371f8e RGB(55,31,142)

About this color

When Neutral Canyon across Forging presents itself as a dark, vivid blue shade, sitting at #371f8e in the 24-bit RGB space.

#371f8eRGB(55, 31, 142)

HSL 253° · 64% saturation · 34% 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

In Japanese aesthetics, blue — particularly indigo — has been a central colour for centuries: the slow-dyed textiles of Tokushima remain prized for their depth and permanence.

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Design use

In practical terms, a dark blue like this works well as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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
When Neutral Canyon across Forging
HEX
#371f8e
RGB
rgb(55,31,142)
RGB%
rgb(21.6%,12.2%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(253,64%,34%)
HSV
hsv(253,78%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(61,78,0,44)
LAB
lab(23,42,-57)
LCH
lch(23,71,306)
sRGB
(0.216,0.122,0.557)
HEX8
#371f8eff
CSS Name
Decimal
055031142

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
64%
Hue
253°
Chroma
71
Temperature
WarmCool
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