What the Dependable Arch in Reckoning

#3f506f RGB(63,80,111)

About this color

What the Dependable Arch in Reckoning occupies the dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #3f506f — RGB(63, 80, 111).

#3f506fRGB(63, 80, 111)

HSL 219° · 28% saturation · 34% 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
What the Dependable Arch in Reckoning
HEX
#3f506f
RGB
rgb(63,80,111)
RGB%
rgb(24.7%,31.4%,43.5%)
HSL
hsl(219,28%,34%)
HSV
hsv(219,43%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(43,28,0,56)
LAB
lab(34,2,-20)
LCH
lch(34,20,276)
sRGB
(0.247,0.314,0.435)
HEX8
#3f506fff
CSS Name
Decimal
063080111

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
28%
Hue
219°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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