Earthen Cape toward Reckoning

#405cb6 RGB(64,92,182)

About this color

Earthen Cape toward Reckoning reads as medium-dark and moderate — a blue tone recorded at #405cb6, RGB(64, 92, 182).

#405cb6RGB(64, 92, 182)

HSL 226° · 48% saturation · 48% 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

Blue has been among the most valued pigments throughout history — ultramarine, ground from lapis lazuli, was once worth more than gold and reserved for the robes of the Virgin Mary in medieval painting.

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Design use

At medium lightness, this blue is flexible enough to serve as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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
Earthen Cape toward Reckoning
HEX
#405cb6
RGB
rgb(64,92,182)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,36.1%,71.4%)
HSL
hsl(226,48%,48%)
HSV
hsv(226,65%,71%)
CMYK
cmyk(65,49,0,29)
LAB
lab(41,19,-51)
LCH
lch(41,54,290)
sRGB
(0.251,0.361,0.714)
HEX8
#405cb6ff
CSS Name
Decimal
064092182

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Color info

Lightness
48%
Saturation
48%
Hue
226°
Chroma
54
Temperature
WarmCool
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