When Time-honored Bog round Distilling

#505f8e RGB(80,95,142)

About this color

When Time-honored Bog round Distilling occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #505f8e — RGB(80, 95, 142).

#505f8eRGB(80, 95, 142)

HSL 225° · 28% saturation · 44% 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
When Time-honored Bog round Distilling
HEX
#505f8e
RGB
rgb(80,95,142)
RGB%
rgb(31.4%,37.3%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(225,28%,44%)
HSV
hsv(225,44%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(44,33,0,44)
LAB
lab(41,7,-28)
LCH
lch(41,29,284)
sRGB
(0.314,0.373,0.557)
HEX8
#505f8eff
CSS Name
Decimal
080095142

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
28%
Hue
225°
Chroma
29
Temperature
WarmCool
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