Ample Border unto the Echoing

#2a1cba RGB(42,28,186)

About this color

Ample Border unto the Echoing occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #2a1cba — RGB(42, 28, 186).

#2a1cbaRGB(42, 28, 186)

HSL 245° · 74% saturation · 42% lightness

🧠

Psychology

Blue at medium lightness is the colour of trust and communication — widely associated with stability, focus, and honesty.

🏛️

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.

✏️

Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

🎭

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.

⚖️ Contrast checker👁 Colour blindness🌈 Gradient🎨 Colour mixer

Color Categories

Color formats

Name
Ample Border unto the Echoing
HEX
#2a1cba
RGB
rgb(42,28,186)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,11%,72.9%)
HSL
hsl(245,74%,42%)
HSV
hsv(245,85%,73%)
CMYK
cmyk(77,85,0,27)
LAB
lab(26,55,-78)
LCH
lch(26,95,305)
sRGB
(0.165,0.11,0.729)
HEX8
#2a1cbaff
CSS Name
Decimal
042028186

Similar colors

Color variants

Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
74%
Hue
245°
Chroma
95
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Preview
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Share