The Lean Atoll over Pausing

#313690 RGB(49,54,144)

About this color

The Lean Atoll over Pausing settles into a medium-dark blue territory with a moderate quality that feels cool — captured at #313690, RGB(49, 54, 144).

#313690RGB(49, 54, 144)

HSL 237° · 49% saturation · 38% lightness

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Psychology

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

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History

Blue has been among the most valued pigments throughout history — ultramarine, ground from lapis lazuli, was once worth more than gold and reserved for the robes of the Virgin Mary in medieval painting.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Lean Atoll over Pausing
HEX
#313690
RGB
rgb(49,54,144)
RGB%
rgb(19.2%,21.2%,56.5%)
HSL
hsl(237,49%,38%)
HSV
hsv(237,66%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(66,63,0,44)
LAB
lab(28,28,-51)
LCH
lch(28,58,299)
sRGB
(0.192,0.212,0.565)
HEX8
#313690ff
CSS Name
Decimal
049054144

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
49%
Hue
237°
Chroma
58
Temperature
WarmCool
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