What Dusky-gold Bog down Plowing

#585c84 RGB(88,92,132)

About this color

What Dusky-gold Bog down Plowing occupies the medium-dark, muted end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #585c84 — RGB(88, 92, 132).

#585c84RGB(88, 92, 132)

HSL 235° · 20% saturation · 43% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
What Dusky-gold Bog down Plowing
HEX
#585c84
RGB
rgb(88,92,132)
RGB%
rgb(34.5%,36.1%,51.8%)
HSL
hsl(235,20%,43%)
HSV
hsv(235,33%,52%)
CMYK
cmyk(33,30,0,48)
LAB
lab(40,9,-23)
LCH
lch(40,25,291)
sRGB
(0.345,0.361,0.518)
HEX8
#585c84ff
CSS Name
Decimal
088092132

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
20%
Hue
235°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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