What True Border above Spanning

#5d72b4 RGB(93,114,180)

About this color

What True Border above Spanning occupies the medium, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #5d72b4 — RGB(93, 114, 180).

#5d72b4RGB(93, 114, 180)

HSL 226° · 37% saturation · 54% 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 True Border above Spanning
HEX
#5d72b4
RGB
rgb(93,114,180)
RGB%
rgb(36.5%,44.7%,70.6%)
HSL
hsl(226,37%,54%)
HSV
hsv(226,48%,71%)
CMYK
cmyk(48,37,0,29)
LAB
lab(49,11,-37)
LCH
lch(49,39,287)
sRGB
(0.365,0.447,0.706)
HEX8
#5d72b4ff
CSS Name
Decimal
093114180

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Color info

Lightness
54%
Saturation
37%
Hue
226°
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
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