When Calm Border beyond Spreading

#455283 RGB(69,82,131)

About this color

When Calm Border beyond Spreading occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #455283 — RGB(69, 82, 131).

#455283RGB(69, 82, 131)

HSL 227° · 31% saturation · 39% 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 Calm Border beyond Spreading
HEX
#455283
RGB
rgb(69,82,131)
RGB%
rgb(27.1%,32.2%,51.4%)
HSL
hsl(227,31%,39%)
HSV
hsv(227,47%,51%)
CMYK
cmyk(47,37,0,49)
LAB
lab(36,9,-29)
LCH
lch(36,30,287)
sRGB
(0.271,0.322,0.514)
HEX8
#455283ff
CSS Name
Decimal
069082131

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
31%
Hue
227°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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