What Rustic Basin outside Depositing

#496f84 RGB(73,111,132)

About this color

What Rustic Basin outside Depositing occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #496f84 — RGB(73, 111, 132).

#496f84RGB(73, 111, 132)

HSL 201° · 29% 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

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
What Rustic Basin outside Depositing
HEX
#496f84
RGB
rgb(73,111,132)
RGB%
rgb(28.6%,43.5%,51.8%)
HSL
hsl(201,29%,40%)
HSV
hsv(201,45%,52%)
CMYK
cmyk(45,16,0,48)
LAB
lab(45,-7,-16)
LCH
lch(45,17,246)
sRGB
(0.286,0.435,0.518)
HEX8
#496f84ff
CSS Name
Decimal
073111132

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
29%
Hue
201°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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