When Unhurried Acre alongside Settling

#509dbe RGB(80,157,190)

About this color

When Unhurried Acre alongside Settling occupies the medium, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #509dbe — RGB(80, 157, 190).

#509dbeRGB(80, 157, 190)

HSL 198° · 46% saturation · 53% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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 Unhurried Acre alongside Settling
HEX
#509dbe
RGB
rgb(80,157,190)
RGB%
rgb(31.4%,61.6%,74.5%)
HSL
hsl(198,46%,53%)
HSV
hsv(198,58%,75%)
CMYK
cmyk(58,17,0,25)
LAB
lab(61,-14,-24)
LCH
lch(61,28,240)
sRGB
(0.314,0.616,0.745)
HEX8
#509dbeff
CSS Name
Decimal
080157190

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Color info

Lightness
53%
Saturation
46%
Hue
198°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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