When True Acre without Stretching

#3e535e RGB(62,83,94)

About this color

When True Acre without Stretching occupies the dark, muted end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #3e535e — RGB(62, 83, 94).

#3e535eRGB(62, 83, 94)

HSL 201° · 21% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When True Acre without Stretching
HEX
#3e535e
RGB
rgb(62,83,94)
RGB%
rgb(24.3%,32.5%,36.9%)
HSL
hsl(201,21%,31%)
HSV
hsv(201,34%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(34,12,0,63)
LAB
lab(34,-5,-9)
LCH
lch(34,10,241)
sRGB
(0.243,0.325,0.369)
HEX8
#3e535eff
CSS Name
Decimal
062083094

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
21%
Hue
201°
Chroma
10
Temperature
WarmCool
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