Mindful Basin from Casting

#3c2896 RGB(60,40,150)

About this color

Mindful Basin from Casting presents itself as a medium-dark, vivid blue shade, sitting at #3c2896 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#3c2896RGB(60, 40, 150)

HSL 251° · 58% saturation · 37% lightness

🧠

Psychology

Dark blues project authority, depth and reliability — the colour of deep water, the night sky, and tailored suits.

🏛️

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.

✏️

Design use

In practical terms, a medium-dark blue like this works well as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

🎭

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.

⚖️ Contrast checker👁 Colour blindness🌈 Gradient🎨 Colour mixer

Color Categories

Color formats

Name
Mindful Basin from Casting
HEX
#3c2896
RGB
rgb(60,40,150)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,15.7%,58.8%)
HSL
hsl(251,58%,37%)
HSV
hsv(251,73%,59%)
CMYK
cmyk(60,73,0,41)
LAB
lab(26,40,-57)
LCH
lch(26,70,305)
sRGB
(0.235,0.157,0.588)
HEX8
#3c2896ff
CSS Name
Decimal
060040150

Similar colors

Color variants

Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
58%
Hue
251°
Chroma
70
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Preview
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Share