The Sedate Bay without Reaching

#3e5ad0 RGB(62,90,208)

About this color

The Sedate Bay without Reaching occupies the medium, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #3e5ad0 — RGB(62, 90, 208).

#3e5ad0RGB(62, 90, 208)

HSL 228° · 61% saturation · 53% lightness

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Psychology

Blue at medium lightness is the colour of trust and communication — widely associated with stability, focus, and honesty.

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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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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 Sedate Bay without Reaching
HEX
#3e5ad0
RGB
rgb(62,90,208)
RGB%
rgb(24.3%,35.3%,81.6%)
HSL
hsl(228,61%,53%)
HSV
hsv(228,70%,82%)
CMYK
cmyk(70,57,0,18)
LAB
lab(43,29,-64)
LCH
lch(43,70,294)
sRGB
(0.243,0.353,0.816)
HEX8
#3e5ad0ff
CSS Name
Decimal
062090208

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Color info

Lightness
53%
Saturation
61%
Hue
228°
Chroma
70
Temperature
WarmCool
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