What the Sober Basin over Continuing

#3f7cdf RGB(63,124,223)

About this color

What the Sober Basin over Continuing is rendered by screens as RGB(63, 124, 223) — a medium, vivid blue hue.

#3f7cdfRGB(63, 124, 223)

HSL 217° · 71% saturation · 56% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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 formats

Name
What the Sober Basin over Continuing
HEX
#3f7cdf
RGB
rgb(63,124,223)
RGB%
rgb(24.7%,48.6%,87.5%)
HSL
hsl(217,71%,56%)
HSV
hsv(217,72%,87%)
CMYK
cmyk(72,44,0,13)
LAB
lab(53,13,-56)
LCH
lch(53,57,283)
sRGB
(0.247,0.486,0.875)
HEX8
#3f7cdfff
CSS Name
Decimal
063124223

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Color info

Lightness
56%
Saturation
71%
Hue
217°
Chroma
57
Temperature
WarmCool
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