When Lasting Arch circa Shaping

#22698e RGB(34,105,142)

About this color

When Lasting Arch circa Shaping settles into a medium-dark blue territory with a vivid quality that feels cool — captured at #22698e, RGB(34, 105, 142).

#22698eRGB(34, 105, 142)

HSL 201° · 61% saturation · 35% lightness

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Psychology

In its darkest registers blue becomes serious and introspective: trustworthy, professional, slightly austere.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, this blue pairs naturally with warm neutrals — tawny beiges, soft terracottas, aged brass — which amplify its cool character by contrast. Analogous blue-violets and blue-greens give a more cohesive, tonal result.

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Color formats

Name
When Lasting Arch circa Shaping
HEX
#22698e
RGB
rgb(34,105,142)
RGB%
rgb(13.3%,41.2%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(201,61%,35%)
HSV
hsv(201,76%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(76,26,0,44)
LAB
lab(42,-9,-27)
LCH
lch(42,28,252)
sRGB
(0.133,0.412,0.557)
HEX8
#22698eff
CSS Name
Decimal
034105142

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
61%
Hue
201°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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