The Ample Bluff Against Bearing

#5047c0 RGB(80,71,192)

About this color

The Ample Bluff Against Bearing reads as medium and moderate — a blue tone recorded at #5047c0, RGB(80, 71, 192).

#5047c0RGB(80, 71, 192)

HSL 244° · 49% saturation · 52% 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
The Ample Bluff Against Bearing
HEX
#5047c0
RGB
rgb(80,71,192)
RGB%
rgb(31.4%,27.8%,75.3%)
HSL
hsl(244,49%,52%)
HSV
hsv(244,63%,75%)
CMYK
cmyk(58,63,0,25)
LAB
lab(38,38,-62)
LCH
lch(38,73,302)
sRGB
(0.314,0.278,0.753)
HEX8
#5047c0ff
CSS Name
Decimal
080071192

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Color info

Lightness
52%
Saturation
49%
Hue
244°
Chroma
73
Temperature
WarmCool
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