Centered Bluff up the Continuing

#2b2eda RGB(43,46,218)

About this color

Centered Bluff up the Continuing presents itself as a medium, vivid blue shade, sitting at #2b2eda in the 24-bit RGB space.

#2b2edaRGB(43, 46, 218)

HSL 239° · 70% saturation · 51% 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

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

At medium lightness, this blue is flexible enough to serve as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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Colour pairings

In terms of colour combinations, 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 formats

Name
Centered Bluff up the Continuing
HEX
#2b2eda
RGB
rgb(43,46,218)
RGB%
rgb(16.9%,18%,85.5%)
HSL
hsl(239,70%,51%)
HSV
hsv(239,80%,85%)
CMYK
cmyk(80,79,0,15)
LAB
lab(33,57,-86)
LCH
lch(33,103,304)
sRGB
(0.169,0.18,0.855)
HEX8
#2b2edaff
CSS Name
Decimal
043046218

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Color info

Lightness
51%
Saturation
70%
Hue
239°
Chroma
103
Temperature
WarmCool
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