When Old-fashioned Brook under Lining

#0771ce RGB(7,113,206)

About this color

When Old-fashioned Brook under Lining presents itself as a medium-dark, intense blue shade, sitting at #0771ce in the 24-bit RGB space.

#0771ceRGB(7, 113, 206)

HSL 208° · 93% saturation · 42% 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

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

At medium lightness, this blue is flexible enough to serve as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Old-fashioned Brook under Lining
HEX
#0771ce
RGB
rgb(7,113,206)
RGB%
rgb(2.7%,44.3%,80.8%)
HSL
hsl(208,93%,42%)
HSV
hsv(208,97%,81%)
CMYK
cmyk(97,45,0,19)
LAB
lab(47,9,-55)
LCH
lch(47,56,279)
sRGB
(0.027,0.443,0.808)
HEX8
#0771ceff
CSS Name
Decimal
007113206

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
93%
Hue
208°
Chroma
56
Temperature
WarmCool
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