The Brook beyond Thick Abiding

#5051f2 RGB(80,81,242)

About this color

The Brook beyond Thick Abiding occupies the medium, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #5051f2 — RGB(80, 81, 242).

#5051f2RGB(80, 81, 242)

HSL 240° · 86% saturation · 63% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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
The Brook beyond Thick Abiding
HEX
#5051f2
RGB
rgb(80,81,242)
RGB%
rgb(31.4%,31.8%,94.9%)
HSL
hsl(240,86%,63%)
HSV
hsv(240,67%,95%)
CMYK
cmyk(67,67,0,5)
LAB
lab(44,49,-81)
LCH
lch(44,95,301)
sRGB
(0.314,0.318,0.949)
HEX8
#5051f2ff
CSS Name
Decimal
080081242

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Color info

Lightness
63%
Saturation
86%
Hue
240°
Chroma
95
Temperature
WarmCool
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