When Burnished Arch between Arching

#3f289e RGB(63,40,158)

About this color

When Burnished Arch between Arching is rendered by screens as RGB(63, 40, 158) — a medium-dark, vivid blue hue.

#3f289eRGB(63, 40, 158)

HSL 252° · 60% saturation · 39% 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

The ancient Egyptians were among the first to produce blue pigment artificially — Egyptian blue, made from copper and sand, coloured the walls of pharaonic tombs.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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 Burnished Arch between Arching
HEX
#3f289e
RGB
rgb(63,40,158)
RGB%
rgb(24.7%,15.7%,62%)
HSL
hsl(252,60%,39%)
HSV
hsv(252,75%,62%)
CMYK
cmyk(60,75,0,38)
LAB
lab(27,43,-60)
LCH
lch(27,74,306)
sRGB
(0.247,0.157,0.62)
HEX8
#3f289eff
CSS Name
Decimal
063040158

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
60%
Hue
252°
Chroma
74
Temperature
WarmCool
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