What Tilled Atoll down Closing

#495e74 RGB(73,94,116)

About this color

What Tilled Atoll down Closing occupies the medium-dark, muted end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #495e74 — RGB(73, 94, 116).

#495e74RGB(73, 94, 116)

HSL 211° · 23% saturation · 37% 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

The ancient Egyptians were among the first to produce blue pigment artificially — Egyptian blue, made from copper and sand, coloured the walls of pharaonic tombs.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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
What Tilled Atoll down Closing
HEX
#495e74
RGB
rgb(73,94,116)
RGB%
rgb(28.6%,36.9%,45.5%)
HSL
hsl(211,23%,37%)
HSV
hsv(211,37%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(37,19,0,55)
LAB
lab(39,-2,-15)
LCH
lch(39,15,262)
sRGB
(0.286,0.369,0.455)
HEX8
#495e74ff
CSS Name
Decimal
073094116

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
23%
Hue
211°
Chroma
15
Temperature
WarmCool
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