1. aqua-blues
2. neutrals
3. Saxony Blue

Color Saxony Blue aqua-blue (#216b88):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Saxony Blue aqua-blue (#216b88):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
aqua-blues

aqua-blues Family:
neutral

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Saxony Blue / #216b88

The HTML HEX code is #216b88. The corresponding color name is "Saxony Blue". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 33%, Green (G): 107%, Blue (B): 136%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 76%, Magenta (M): 21%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 47%. In the HSL color space, #216b88 has a hue of 197°, saturation of 61%, and lightness of 33%. The HSV representation is 197° for hue, 76% for saturation, and 53% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 42, a* (green to red) = -12, and b* (blue to yellow) = -22. The XYZ representation is X: 10, Y: 13, Z: 25. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3458, U (chrominance) = 0.0923, and V (chrominance) = -0.1898.

The decimal value of the color is 2190216. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #336699. Variations of the colour are #3EA7D0 for a 20% lighter version and #0D2A35 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #216b88, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 25982 Kelvin (25982K).

The approximate wavelength of #216b88 is around 491.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Saxony Blue (Hex: #216b88): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Saxony Blue (#216b88) is a deep, rich color that resembles the vastness of the open ocean. Its similarity to natural elements can be found in the depths of the sea, where it mirrors the serene depths of the water. This captivating shade of blue also evokes the image of a clear summer sky, as well as the stunning annual migration of the sapphire-blue Morpho butterfly. It is a color that exudes tranquility, harmony, and a sense of boundless possibilities, making it perfect for creating a calming atmosphere in interior design or conveying a sense of stability and reliability in brand logos.

Tints and Shades of #216b88 HEX color (Saxony Blue)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #216b88, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #C8DAE1
• #90B5C4
• #5990A6
• #216b88
• #195066
• #113644
• #081B22
• #000000

Tones of Saxony Blue (#216b88 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #216b88, #477385 is the less saturated color, while #216b88 is the most saturated one.

• #477385
• #3e7186
• #346f86
• #2b6d87
• #216b88
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #216b88;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #216b88; }

.text {color:#216b88;}

.background {background-color:#216b88;}

.border {border:1px solid #216b88;}