The Stained Bluff above Embedding

#525dab RGB(82,93,171)

About this color

The Stained Bluff above Embedding occupies the medium, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #525dab — RGB(82, 93, 171).

#525dabRGB(82, 93, 171)

HSL 233° · 35% 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

In Japanese aesthetics, blue — particularly indigo — has been a central colour for centuries: the slow-dyed textiles of Tokushima remain prized for their depth and permanence.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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 Stained Bluff above Embedding
HEX
#525dab
RGB
rgb(82,93,171)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,36.5%,67.1%)
HSL
hsl(233,35%,50%)
HSV
hsv(233,52%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(52,46,0,33)
LAB
lab(42,18,-43)
LCH
lch(42,47,293)
sRGB
(0.322,0.365,0.671)
HEX8
#525dabff
CSS Name
Decimal
082093171

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
35%
Hue
233°
Chroma
47
Temperature
WarmCool
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