When Homespun Brook toward Layering

#4f526e RGB(79,82,110)

About this color

When Homespun Brook toward Layering is rendered by screens as RGB(79, 82, 110) — a medium-dark, muted blue hue.

#4f526eRGB(79, 82, 110)

HSL 234° · 16% saturation · 37% lightness

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Psychology

Dark blues project authority, depth and reliability — the colour of deep water, the night sky, and tailored suits.

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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

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
When Homespun Brook toward Layering
HEX
#4f526e
RGB
rgb(79,82,110)
RGB%
rgb(31%,32.2%,43.1%)
HSL
hsl(234,16%,37%)
HSV
hsv(234,28%,43%)
CMYK
cmyk(28,25,0,57)
LAB
lab(36,6,-16)
LCH
lch(36,17,291)
sRGB
(0.31,0.322,0.431)
HEX8
#4f526eff
CSS Name
Decimal
079082110

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
16%
Hue
234°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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