Late Bay until the Abiding

#3b3f91 RGB(59,63,145)

About this color

Late Bay until the Abiding reads as medium-dark and moderate — a blue tone recorded at #3b3f91, RGB(59, 63, 145).

#3b3f91RGB(59, 63, 145)

HSL 237° · 42% saturation · 40% 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
Late Bay until the Abiding
HEX
#3b3f91
RGB
rgb(59,63,145)
RGB%
rgb(23.1%,24.7%,56.9%)
HSL
hsl(237,42%,40%)
HSV
hsv(237,59%,57%)
CMYK
cmyk(59,57,0,43)
LAB
lab(31,24,-46)
LCH
lch(31,52,298)
sRGB
(0.231,0.247,0.569)
HEX8
#3b3f91ff
CSS Name
Decimal
059063145

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
42%
Hue
237°
Chroma
52
Temperature
WarmCool
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