The Bluff between Natural Winding

#3c5762 RGB(60,87,98)

About this color

The Bluff between Natural Winding occupies the dark, muted end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #3c5762 — RGB(60, 87, 98).

#3c5762RGB(60, 87, 98)

HSL 197° · 24% saturation · 31% 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

In Japanese aesthetics, blue — particularly indigo — has been a central colour for centuries: the slow-dyed textiles of Tokushima remain prized for their depth and permanence.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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 formats

Name
The Bluff between Natural Winding
HEX
#3c5762
RGB
rgb(60,87,98)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,34.1%,38.4%)
HSL
hsl(197,24%,31%)
HSV
hsv(197,39%,38%)
CMYK
cmyk(39,11,0,62)
LAB
lab(35,-7,-10)
LCH
lch(35,12,235)
sRGB
(0.235,0.341,0.384)
HEX8
#3c5762ff
CSS Name
Decimal
060087098

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
24%
Hue
197°
Chroma
12
Temperature
WarmCool
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