When Earnest Atoll beneath Curing

#42627e RGB(66,98,126)

About this color

When Earnest Atoll beneath Curing occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #42627e — RGB(66, 98, 126).

#42627eRGB(66, 98, 126)

HSL 208° · 31% saturation · 38% 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
When Earnest Atoll beneath Curing
HEX
#42627e
RGB
rgb(66,98,126)
RGB%
rgb(25.9%,38.4%,49.4%)
HSL
hsl(208,31%,38%)
HSV
hsv(208,48%,49%)
CMYK
cmyk(48,22,0,51)
LAB
lab(40,-3,-19)
LCH
lch(40,19,261)
sRGB
(0.259,0.384,0.494)
HEX8
#42627eff
CSS Name
Decimal
066098126

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
31%
Hue
208°
Chroma
19
Temperature
WarmCool
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