When Russet Brook through Sharing

#3f5f73 RGB(63,95,115)

About this color

When Russet Brook through Sharing occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #3f5f73 — RGB(63, 95, 115).

#3f5f73RGB(63, 95, 115)

HSL 203° · 29% saturation · 35% 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

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home 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

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
When Russet Brook through Sharing
HEX
#3f5f73
RGB
rgb(63,95,115)
RGB%
rgb(24.7%,37.3%,45.1%)
HSL
hsl(203,29%,35%)
HSV
hsv(203,45%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(45,17,0,55)
LAB
lab(39,-6,-15)
LCH
lch(39,16,248)
sRGB
(0.247,0.373,0.451)
HEX8
#3f5f73ff
CSS Name
Decimal
063095115

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
29%
Hue
203°
Chroma
16
Temperature
WarmCool
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