Heartfelt Cape under Arching

#3a6f86 RGB(58,111,134)

About this color

Heartfelt Cape under Arching reads as medium-dark and moderate — a blue tone recorded at #3a6f86, RGB(58, 111, 134).

#3a6f86RGB(58, 111, 134)

HSL 198° · 40% saturation · 38% 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 medium-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 formats

Name
Heartfelt Cape under Arching
HEX
#3a6f86
RGB
rgb(58,111,134)
RGB%
rgb(22.7%,43.5%,52.5%)
HSL
hsl(198,40%,38%)
HSV
hsv(198,57%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(57,17,0,47)
LAB
lab(44,-11,-18)
LCH
lch(44,21,239)
sRGB
(0.227,0.435,0.525)
HEX8
#3a6f86ff
CSS Name
Decimal
058111134

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
40%
Hue
198°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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