The Arch near Methodical Tilling

#4684e2 RGB(70,132,226)

About this color

The Arch near Methodical Tilling occupies the medium, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #4684e2 — RGB(70, 132, 226).

#4684e2RGB(70, 132, 226)

HSL 216° · 73% saturation · 58% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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 formats

Name
The Arch near Methodical Tilling
HEX
#4684e2
RGB
rgb(70,132,226)
RGB%
rgb(27.5%,51.8%,88.6%)
HSL
hsl(216,73%,58%)
HSV
hsv(216,69%,89%)
CMYK
cmyk(69,42,0,11)
LAB
lab(55,11,-54)
LCH
lch(55,55,282)
sRGB
(0.275,0.518,0.886)
HEX8
#4684e2ff
CSS Name
Decimal
070132226

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Color info

Lightness
58%
Saturation
73%
Hue
216°
Chroma
55
Temperature
WarmCool
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