Balanced Cape off Turning

#5244bc RGB(82,68,188)

About this color

Balanced Cape off Turning occupies the medium, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #5244bc — RGB(82, 68, 188).

#5244bcRGB(82, 68, 188)

HSL 247° · 47% saturation · 50% 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
Balanced Cape off Turning
HEX
#5244bc
RGB
rgb(82,68,188)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,26.7%,73.7%)
HSL
hsl(247,47%,50%)
HSV
hsv(247,64%,74%)
CMYK
cmyk(56,64,0,26)
LAB
lab(37,39,-61)
LCH
lch(37,72,303)
sRGB
(0.322,0.267,0.737)
HEX8
#5244bcff
CSS Name
Decimal
082068188

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
47%
Hue
247°
Chroma
72
Temperature
WarmCool
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