When Lean Arch toward Finding

#1739ae RGB(23,57,174)

About this color

When Lean Arch toward Finding presents itself as a medium-dark, intense blue shade, sitting at #1739ae in the 24-bit RGB space.

#1739aeRGB(23, 57, 174)

HSL 226° · 77% 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Lean Arch toward Finding
HEX
#1739ae
RGB
rgb(23,57,174)
RGB%
rgb(9%,22.4%,68.2%)
HSL
hsl(226,77%,39%)
HSV
hsv(226,87%,68%)
CMYK
cmyk(87,67,0,32)
LAB
lab(30,34,-65)
LCH
lch(30,73,298)
sRGB
(0.09,0.224,0.682)
HEX8
#1739aeff
CSS Name
Decimal
023057174

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
77%
Hue
226°
Chroma
73
Temperature
WarmCool
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