Tender Arch through the Tying

#575071 RGB(87,80,113)

About this color

Tender Arch through the Tying occupies the medium-dark, muted end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #575071 — RGB(87, 80, 113).

#575071RGB(87, 80, 113)

HSL 253° · 17% 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

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
Tender Arch through the Tying
HEX
#575071
RGB
rgb(87,80,113)
RGB%
rgb(34.1%,31.4%,44.3%)
HSL
hsl(253,17%,38%)
HSV
hsv(253,29%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(23,29,0,56)
LAB
lab(36,11,-18)
LCH
lch(36,21,301)
sRGB
(0.341,0.314,0.443)
HEX8
#575071ff
CSS Name
Decimal
087080113

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
17%
Hue
253°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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