When Muffled Bluff beneath Finding

#2b487e RGB(43,72,126)

About this color

When Muffled Bluff beneath Finding settles into a dark blue territory with a moderate quality that feels cool — captured at #2b487e, RGB(43, 72, 126).

#2b487eRGB(43, 72, 126)

HSL 219° · 49% saturation · 33% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

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
When Muffled Bluff beneath Finding
HEX
#2b487e
RGB
rgb(43,72,126)
RGB%
rgb(16.9%,28.2%,49.4%)
HSL
hsl(219,49%,33%)
HSV
hsv(219,66%,49%)
CMYK
cmyk(66,43,0,51)
LAB
lab(31,8,-34)
LCH
lch(31,35,283)
sRGB
(0.169,0.282,0.494)
HEX8
#2b487eff
CSS Name
Decimal
043072126

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
49%
Hue
219°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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