When Humble Cape until Forging

#3f6473 RGB(63,100,115)

About this color

When Humble Cape until Forging occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #3f6473 — RGB(63, 100, 115).

#3f6473RGB(63, 100, 115)

HSL 197° · 29% saturation · 35% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 Humble Cape until Forging
HEX
#3f6473
RGB
rgb(63,100,115)
RGB%
rgb(24.7%,39.2%,45.1%)
HSL
hsl(197,29%,35%)
HSV
hsv(197,45%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(45,13,0,55)
LAB
lab(40,-9,-13)
LCH
lch(40,16,235)
sRGB
(0.247,0.392,0.451)
HEX8
#3f6473ff
CSS Name
Decimal
063100115

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
29%
Hue
197°
Chroma
16
Temperature
WarmCool
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