When Earthbound Bluff with Building

#466593 RGB(70,101,147)

About this color

When Earthbound Bluff with Building presents itself as a medium-dark, moderate blue shade, sitting at #466593 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#466593RGB(70, 101, 147)

HSL 216° · 35% saturation · 43% 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 Earthbound Bluff with Building
HEX
#466593
RGB
rgb(70,101,147)
RGB%
rgb(27.5%,39.6%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(216,35%,43%)
HSV
hsv(216,52%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(52,31,0,42)
LAB
lab(42,2,-29)
LCH
lch(42,29,274)
sRGB
(0.275,0.396,0.576)
HEX8
#466593ff
CSS Name
Decimal
070101147

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
35%
Hue
216°
Chroma
29
Temperature
WarmCool
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