What Settled Brook before Settling

#3e2d74 RGB(62,45,116)

About this color

What Settled Brook before Settling is rendered by screens as RGB(62, 45, 116) — a dark, moderate blue hue.

#3e2d74RGB(62, 45, 116)

HSL 254° · 44% saturation · 32% 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 Settled Brook before Settling
HEX
#3e2d74
RGB
rgb(62,45,116)
RGB%
rgb(24.3%,17.6%,45.5%)
HSL
hsl(254,44%,32%)
HSV
hsv(254,61%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(47,61,0,55)
LAB
lab(24,27,-38)
LCH
lch(24,47,305)
sRGB
(0.243,0.176,0.455)
HEX8
#3e2d74ff
CSS Name
Decimal
062045116

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
44%
Hue
254°
Chroma
47
Temperature
WarmCool
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