Practical Bluff above Forming

#2323cc RGB(35,35,204)

About this color

Practical Bluff above Forming occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #2323cc — RGB(35, 35, 204).

#2323ccRGB(35, 35, 204)

HSL 240° · 71% saturation · 47% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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
Practical Bluff above Forming
HEX
#2323cc
RGB
rgb(35,35,204)
RGB%
rgb(13.7%,13.7%,80%)
HSL
hsl(240,71%,47%)
HSV
hsv(240,83%,80%)
CMYK
cmyk(83,83,0,20)
LAB
lab(29,57,-84)
LCH
lch(29,102,304)
sRGB
(0.137,0.137,0.8)
HEX8
#2323ccff
CSS Name
Decimal
035035204

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Color info

Lightness
47%
Saturation
71%
Hue
240°
Chroma
102
Temperature
WarmCool
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