The Border before Copper Anchoring

#4779ad RGB(71,121,173)

About this color

The Border before Copper Anchoring occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #4779ad — RGB(71, 121, 173).

#4779adRGB(71, 121, 173)

HSL 211° · 42% 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

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 Border before Copper Anchoring
HEX
#4779ad
RGB
rgb(71,121,173)
RGB%
rgb(27.8%,47.5%,67.8%)
HSL
hsl(211,42%,48%)
HSV
hsv(211,59%,68%)
CMYK
cmyk(59,30,0,32)
LAB
lab(50,-1,-33)
LCH
lch(50,33,268)
sRGB
(0.278,0.475,0.678)
HEX8
#4779adff
CSS Name
Decimal
071121173

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Color info

Lightness
48%
Saturation
42%
Hue
211°
Chroma
33
Temperature
WarmCool
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