When the Ordinary Border alongside Fitting

#373b68 RGB(55,59,104)

About this color

When the Ordinary Border alongside Fitting presents itself as a dark, moderate blue shade, sitting at #373b68 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#373b68RGB(55, 59, 104)

HSL 235° · 31% 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

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

In practical terms, a dark blue like this works well 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

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
When the Ordinary Border alongside Fitting
HEX
#373b68
RGB
rgb(55,59,104)
RGB%
rgb(21.6%,23.1%,40.8%)
HSL
hsl(235,31%,31%)
HSV
hsv(235,47%,41%)
CMYK
cmyk(47,43,0,59)
LAB
lab(27,12,-27)
LCH
lch(27,30,294)
sRGB
(0.216,0.231,0.408)
HEX8
#373b68ff
CSS Name
Decimal
055059104

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
31%
Hue
235°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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