The Firm Border until Calming

#528ceb RGB(82,140,235)

About this color

The Firm Border until Calming is rendered by screens as RGB(82, 140, 235) — a medium, intense blue hue.

#528cebRGB(82, 140, 235)

HSL 217° · 79% saturation · 62% 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 formats

Name
The Firm Border until Calming
HEX
#528ceb
RGB
rgb(82,140,235)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,54.9%,92.2%)
HSL
hsl(217,79%,62%)
HSV
hsv(217,65%,92%)
CMYK
cmyk(65,40,0,8)
LAB
lab(59,11,-54)
LCH
lch(59,55,282)
sRGB
(0.322,0.549,0.922)
HEX8
#528cebff
CSS Name
Decimal
082140235

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Color info

Lightness
62%
Saturation
79%
Hue
217°
Chroma
55
Temperature
WarmCool
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