The Basin until Patient Bordering

#4763bd RGB(71,99,189)

About this color

The Basin until Patient Bordering occupies the medium, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #4763bd — RGB(71, 99, 189).

#4763bdRGB(71, 99, 189)

HSL 226° · 47% saturation · 51% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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 Basin until Patient Bordering
HEX
#4763bd
RGB
rgb(71,99,189)
RGB%
rgb(27.8%,38.8%,74.1%)
HSL
hsl(226,47%,51%)
HSV
hsv(226,62%,74%)
CMYK
cmyk(62,48,0,26)
LAB
lab(44,18,-51)
LCH
lch(44,54,289)
sRGB
(0.278,0.388,0.741)
HEX8
#4763bdff
CSS Name
Decimal
071099189

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Color info

Lightness
51%
Saturation
47%
Hue
226°
Chroma
54
Temperature
WarmCool
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