Soft Border upon the Pressing

#507991 RGB(80,121,145)

About this color

Soft Border upon the Pressing presents itself as a medium-dark, moderate blue shade, sitting at #507991 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#507991RGB(80, 121, 145)

HSL 202° · 29% 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Soft Border upon the Pressing
HEX
#507991
RGB
rgb(80,121,145)
RGB%
rgb(31.4%,47.5%,56.9%)
HSL
hsl(202,29%,44%)
HSV
hsv(202,45%,57%)
CMYK
cmyk(45,17,0,43)
LAB
lab(49,-8,-17)
LCH
lch(49,19,245)
sRGB
(0.314,0.475,0.569)
HEX8
#507991ff
CSS Name
Decimal
080121145

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
29%
Hue
202°
Chroma
19
Temperature
WarmCool
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