What the Wise Bog off Spanning

#40468f RGB(64,70,143)

About this color

What the Wise Bog off Spanning presents itself as a medium-dark, moderate blue shade, sitting at #40468f in the 24-bit RGB space.

#40468fRGB(64, 70, 143)

HSL 235° · 38% saturation · 41% 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

At medium lightness, this blue is flexible enough to serve 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

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
What the Wise Bog off Spanning
HEX
#40468f
RGB
rgb(64,70,143)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,27.5%,56.1%)
HSL
hsl(235,38%,41%)
HSV
hsv(235,55%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(55,51,0,44)
LAB
lab(33,20,-41)
LCH
lch(33,46,296)
sRGB
(0.251,0.275,0.561)
HEX8
#40468fff
CSS Name
Decimal
064070143

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
38%
Hue
235°
Chroma
46
Temperature
WarmCool
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