When Subtle Acre circa Crossing

#5a6593 RGB(90,101,147)

About this color

When Subtle Acre circa Crossing is rendered by screens as RGB(90, 101, 147) — a medium-dark, muted blue hue.

#5a6593RGB(90, 101, 147)

HSL 228° · 24% saturation · 46% 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 Subtle Acre circa Crossing
HEX
#5a6593
RGB
rgb(90,101,147)
RGB%
rgb(35.3%,39.6%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(228,24%,46%)
HSV
hsv(228,39%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(39,31,0,42)
LAB
lab(44,8,-27)
LCH
lch(44,28,287)
sRGB
(0.353,0.396,0.576)
HEX8
#5a6593ff
CSS Name
Decimal
090101147

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
24%
Hue
228°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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