The Border among Late Rooting

#3c5972 RGB(60,89,114)

About this color

The Border among Late Rooting settles into a dark blue territory with a moderate quality that feels cool — captured at #3c5972, RGB(60, 89, 114).

#3c5972RGB(60, 89, 114)

HSL 208° · 31% saturation · 34% lightness

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Psychology

In its darkest registers blue becomes serious and introspective: trustworthy, professional, slightly austere.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, this blue pairs naturally with warm neutrals — tawny beiges, soft terracottas, aged brass — which amplify its cool character by contrast. Analogous blue-violets and blue-greens give a more cohesive, tonal result.

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Color formats

Name
The Border among Late Rooting
HEX
#3c5972
RGB
rgb(60,89,114)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,34.9%,44.7%)
HSL
hsl(208,31%,34%)
HSV
hsv(208,47%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(47,22,0,55)
LAB
lab(37,-3,-18)
LCH
lch(37,18,261)
sRGB
(0.235,0.349,0.447)
HEX8
#3c5972ff
CSS Name
Decimal
060089114

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
31%
Hue
208°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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