When Sound Basin after Reckoning

#527c8e RGB(82,124,142)

About this color

When Sound Basin after Reckoning occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #527c8e — RGB(82, 124, 142).

#527c8eRGB(82, 124, 142)

HSL 198° · 27% 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 Sound Basin after Reckoning
HEX
#527c8e
RGB
rgb(82,124,142)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,48.6%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(198,27%,44%)
HSV
hsv(198,42%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(42,13,0,44)
LAB
lab(50,-10,-14)
LCH
lch(50,17,234)
sRGB
(0.322,0.486,0.557)
HEX8
#527c8eff
CSS Name
Decimal
082124142

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
27%
Hue
198°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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