When the Full-bodied Border up Curving

#437788 RGB(67,119,136)

About this color

When the Full-bodied Border up Curving occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #437788 — RGB(67, 119, 136).

#437788RGB(67, 119, 136)

HSL 195° · 34% saturation · 40% 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
When the Full-bodied Border up Curving
HEX
#437788
RGB
rgb(67,119,136)
RGB%
rgb(26.3%,46.7%,53.3%)
HSL
hsl(195,34%,40%)
HSV
hsv(195,51%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(51,12,0,47)
LAB
lab(47,-12,-15)
LCH
lch(47,19,231)
sRGB
(0.263,0.467,0.533)
HEX8
#437788ff
CSS Name
Decimal
067119136

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
34%
Hue
195°
Chroma
19
Temperature
WarmCool
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