Mellow Brook for Sounding

#22437c RGB(34,67,124)

About this color

Mellow Brook for Sounding is rendered by screens as RGB(34, 67, 124) — a dark, vivid blue hue.

#22437cRGB(34, 67, 124)

HSL 218° · 57% saturation · 31% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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
Mellow Brook for Sounding
HEX
#22437c
RGB
rgb(34,67,124)
RGB%
rgb(13.3%,26.3%,48.6%)
HSL
hsl(218,57%,31%)
HSV
hsv(218,73%,49%)
CMYK
cmyk(73,46,0,51)
LAB
lab(29,9,-36)
LCH
lch(29,37,284)
sRGB
(0.133,0.263,0.486)
HEX8
#22437cff
CSS Name
Decimal
034067124

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
57%
Hue
218°
Chroma
37
Temperature
WarmCool
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