The Arch betwixt Sensible Grading

#566f92 RGB(86,111,146)

About this color

The Arch betwixt Sensible Grading occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #566f92 — RGB(86, 111, 146).

#566f92RGB(86, 111, 146)

HSL 215° · 26% saturation · 45% 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 Arch betwixt Sensible Grading
HEX
#566f92
RGB
rgb(86,111,146)
RGB%
rgb(33.7%,43.5%,57.3%)
HSL
hsl(215,26%,45%)
HSV
hsv(215,41%,57%)
CMYK
cmyk(41,24,0,43)
LAB
lab(46,0,-22)
LCH
lch(46,22,270)
sRGB
(0.337,0.435,0.573)
HEX8
#566f92ff
CSS Name
Decimal
086111146

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
26%
Hue
215°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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