The Rustic Bog down the Joining

#477c95 RGB(71,124,149)

About this color

The Rustic Bog down the Joining occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #477c95 — RGB(71, 124, 149).

#477c95RGB(71, 124, 149)

HSL 199° · 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

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 formats

Name
The Rustic Bog down the Joining
HEX
#477c95
RGB
rgb(71,124,149)
RGB%
rgb(27.8%,48.6%,58.4%)
HSL
hsl(199,35%,43%)
HSV
hsv(199,52%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(52,17,0,42)
LAB
lab(49,-10,-19)
LCH
lch(49,21,242)
sRGB
(0.278,0.486,0.584)
HEX8
#477c95ff
CSS Name
Decimal
071124149

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
35%
Hue
199°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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