When Well-worn Basin on Staying

#3c289e RGB(60,40,158)

About this color

When Well-worn Basin on Staying is rendered by screens as RGB(60, 40, 158) — a medium-dark, vivid blue hue.

#3c289eRGB(60, 40, 158)

HSL 250° · 60% saturation · 39% 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

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home 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

When it comes to colour harmony, 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 Well-worn Basin on Staying
HEX
#3c289e
RGB
rgb(60,40,158)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,15.7%,62%)
HSL
hsl(250,60%,39%)
HSV
hsv(250,75%,62%)
CMYK
cmyk(62,75,0,38)
LAB
lab(27,43,-61)
LCH
lch(27,75,305)
sRGB
(0.235,0.157,0.62)
HEX8
#3c289eff
CSS Name
Decimal
060040158

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
60%
Hue
250°
Chroma
75
Temperature
WarmCool
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