What Methodical Alcove amid Building

#3c3774 RGB(60,55,116)

About this color

What Methodical Alcove amid Building occupies the dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #3c3774 — RGB(60, 55, 116).

#3c3774RGB(60, 55, 116)

HSL 245° · 36% saturation · 34% 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
What Methodical Alcove amid Building
HEX
#3c3774
RGB
rgb(60,55,116)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,21.6%,45.5%)
HSL
hsl(245,36%,34%)
HSV
hsv(245,53%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(48,53,0,55)
LAB
lab(27,20,-35)
LCH
lch(27,40,300)
sRGB
(0.235,0.216,0.455)
HEX8
#3c3774ff
CSS Name
Decimal
060055116

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
36%
Hue
245°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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