When Amber-toned Arch among Measuring

#3c2ade RGB(60,42,222)

About this color

When Amber-toned Arch among Measuring presents itself as a medium, vivid blue shade, sitting at #3c2ade in the 24-bit RGB space.

#3c2adeRGB(60, 42, 222)

HSL 246° · 73% saturation · 52% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Amber-toned Arch among Measuring
HEX
#3c2ade
RGB
rgb(60,42,222)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,16.5%,87.1%)
HSL
hsl(246,73%,52%)
HSV
hsv(246,81%,87%)
CMYK
cmyk(73,81,0,13)
LAB
lab(34,61,-87)
LCH
lch(34,106,305)
sRGB
(0.235,0.165,0.871)
HEX8
#3c2adeff
CSS Name
Decimal
060042222

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Color info

Lightness
52%
Saturation
73%
Hue
246°
Chroma
106
Temperature
WarmCool
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