When the Forthright Canyon up Balancing

#4c5cb8 RGB(76,92,184)

About this color

When the Forthright Canyon up Balancing presents itself as a medium, moderate blue shade, sitting at #4c5cb8 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#4c5cb8RGB(76, 92, 184)

HSL 231° · 43% 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

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

At medium lightness, this blue is flexible enough to serve 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

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
When the Forthright Canyon up Balancing
HEX
#4c5cb8
RGB
rgb(76,92,184)
RGB%
rgb(29.8%,36.1%,72.2%)
HSL
hsl(231,43%,51%)
HSV
hsv(231,59%,72%)
CMYK
cmyk(59,50,0,28)
LAB
lab(42,22,-51)
LCH
lch(42,56,293)
sRGB
(0.298,0.361,0.722)
HEX8
#4c5cb8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
076092184

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Color info

Lightness
51%
Saturation
43%
Hue
231°
Chroma
56
Temperature
WarmCool
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