Hazel Border on Embedding

#48408c RGB(72,64,140)

About this color

Hazel Border on Embedding reads as medium-dark and moderate — a blue tone recorded at #48408c, RGB(72, 64, 140).

#48408cRGB(72, 64, 140)

HSL 246° · 37% saturation · 40% 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 formats

Name
Hazel Border on Embedding
HEX
#48408c
RGB
rgb(72,64,140)
RGB%
rgb(28.2%,25.1%,54.9%)
HSL
hsl(246,37%,40%)
HSV
hsv(246,54%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(49,54,0,45)
LAB
lab(32,24,-41)
LCH
lch(32,48,300)
sRGB
(0.282,0.251,0.549)
HEX8
#48408cff
CSS Name
Decimal
072064140

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
37%
Hue
246°
Chroma
48
Temperature
WarmCool
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