The Brook through Time-honored Reckoning

#3b526d RGB(59,82,109)

About this color

The Brook through Time-honored Reckoning presents itself as a dark, moderate blue shade, sitting at #3b526d in the 24-bit RGB space.

#3b526dRGB(59, 82, 109)

HSL 212° · 30% saturation · 33% 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

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

In practical terms, a dark blue like this works well as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
The Brook through Time-honored Reckoning
HEX
#3b526d
RGB
rgb(59,82,109)
RGB%
rgb(23.1%,32.2%,42.7%)
HSL
hsl(212,30%,33%)
HSV
hsv(212,46%,43%)
CMYK
cmyk(46,25,0,57)
LAB
lab(34,-1,-18)
LCH
lch(34,18,267)
sRGB
(0.231,0.322,0.427)
HEX8
#3b526dff
CSS Name
Decimal
059082109

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
30%
Hue
212°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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