What the Brook until Familiar Spanning

#5353d9 RGB(83,83,217)

About this color

What the Brook until Familiar Spanning is rendered by screens as RGB(83, 83, 217) — a medium, vivid blue hue.

#5353d9RGB(83, 83, 217)

HSL 240° · 64% saturation · 59% 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
What the Brook until Familiar Spanning
HEX
#5353d9
RGB
rgb(83,83,217)
RGB%
rgb(32.5%,32.5%,85.1%)
HSL
hsl(240,64%,59%)
HSV
hsv(240,62%,85%)
CMYK
cmyk(62,62,0,15)
LAB
lab(43,40,-69)
LCH
lch(43,80,300)
sRGB
(0.325,0.325,0.851)
HEX8
#5353d9ff
CSS Name
Decimal
083083217

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Color info

Lightness
59%
Saturation
64%
Hue
240°
Chroma
80
Temperature
WarmCool
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