The Bluff out Durable Layering

#0a78cd RGB(10,120,205)

About this color

The Bluff out Durable Layering occupies the medium-dark, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #0a78cd — RGB(10, 120, 205).

#0a78cdRGB(10, 120, 205)

HSL 206° · 91% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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
The Bluff out Durable Layering
HEX
#0a78cd
RGB
rgb(10,120,205)
RGB%
rgb(3.9%,47.1%,80.4%)
HSL
hsl(206,91%,42%)
HSV
hsv(206,95%,80%)
CMYK
cmyk(95,41,0,20)
LAB
lab(49,5,-51)
LCH
lch(49,51,276)
sRGB
(0.039,0.471,0.804)
HEX8
#0a78cdff
CSS Name
Decimal
010120205

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
91%
Hue
206°
Chroma
51
Temperature
WarmCool
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