When Thick Alcove Inside Spreading

#3e88b3 RGB(62,136,179)

About this color

When Thick Alcove Inside Spreading reads as medium-dark and moderate — a blue tone recorded at #3e88b3, RGB(62, 136, 179).

#3e88b3RGB(62, 136, 179)

HSL 202° · 49% saturation · 47% 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

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

At medium lightness, this blue is flexible enough to serve as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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Colour pairings

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Thick Alcove Inside Spreading
HEX
#3e88b3
RGB
rgb(62,136,179)
RGB%
rgb(24.3%,53.3%,70.2%)
HSL
hsl(202,49%,47%)
HSV
hsv(202,65%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(65,24,0,30)
LAB
lab(54,-9,-29)
LCH
lch(54,30,253)
sRGB
(0.243,0.533,0.702)
HEX8
#3e88b3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
062136179

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Color info

Lightness
47%
Saturation
49%
Hue
202°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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