When Neutral Bay circa Grounding

#3a3f73 RGB(58,63,115)

About this color

When Neutral Bay circa Grounding is rendered by screens as RGB(58, 63, 115) — a dark, moderate blue hue.

#3a3f73RGB(58, 63, 115)

HSL 235° · 33% saturation · 34% 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
When Neutral Bay circa Grounding
HEX
#3a3f73
RGB
rgb(58,63,115)
RGB%
rgb(22.7%,24.7%,45.1%)
HSL
hsl(235,33%,34%)
HSV
hsv(235,50%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(50,45,0,55)
LAB
lab(29,13,-31)
LCH
lch(29,34,293)
sRGB
(0.227,0.247,0.451)
HEX8
#3a3f73ff
CSS Name
Decimal
058063115

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
33%
Hue
235°
Chroma
34
Temperature
WarmCool
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