Stained Brook down the Circling

#3f549a RGB(63,84,154)

About this color

Stained Brook down the Circling occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #3f549a — RGB(63, 84, 154).

#3f549aRGB(63, 84, 154)

HSL 226° · 42% saturation · 43% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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
Stained Brook down the Circling
HEX
#3f549a
RGB
rgb(63,84,154)
RGB%
rgb(24.7%,32.9%,60.4%)
HSL
hsl(226,42%,43%)
HSV
hsv(226,59%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(59,45,0,40)
LAB
lab(37,14,-41)
LCH
lch(37,43,289)
sRGB
(0.247,0.329,0.604)
HEX8
#3f549aff
CSS Name
Decimal
063084154

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
42%
Hue
226°
Chroma
43
Temperature
WarmCool
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