What True Border by Harboring

#4e4f74 RGB(78,79,116)

About this color

What True Border by Harboring reads as medium-dark and muted — a blue tone recorded at #4e4f74, RGB(78, 79, 116).

#4e4f74RGB(78, 79, 116)

HSL 238° · 20% 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

In practical terms, a medium-dark blue like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 True Border by Harboring
HEX
#4e4f74
RGB
rgb(78,79,116)
RGB%
rgb(30.6%,31%,45.5%)
HSL
hsl(238,20%,38%)
HSV
hsv(238,33%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(33,32,0,55)
LAB
lab(35,9,-21)
LCH
lch(35,23,293)
sRGB
(0.306,0.31,0.455)
HEX8
#4e4f74ff
CSS Name
Decimal
078079116

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
20%
Hue
238°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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