What Ample Brook despite Abiding

#3711c4 RGB(55,17,196)

About this color

What Ample Brook despite Abiding presents itself as a medium-dark, intense blue shade, sitting at #3711c4 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#3711c4RGB(55, 17, 196)

HSL 253° · 84% saturation · 42% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

At medium lightness, this blue is flexible enough to serve 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.

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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
What Ample Brook despite Abiding
HEX
#3711c4
RGB
rgb(55,17,196)
RGB%
rgb(21.6%,6.7%,76.9%)
HSL
hsl(253,84%,42%)
HSV
hsv(253,91%,77%)
CMYK
cmyk(72,91,0,23)
LAB
lab(27,62,-82)
LCH
lch(27,103,307)
sRGB
(0.216,0.067,0.769)
HEX8
#3711c4ff
CSS Name
Decimal
055017196

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
84%
Hue
253°
Chroma
103
Temperature
WarmCool
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