The Brook of Practical into Centering

#5e4e97 RGB(94,78,151)

About this color

The Brook of Practical into Centering reads as medium-dark and moderate — a blue tone recorded at #5e4e97, RGB(94, 78, 151).

#5e4e97RGB(94, 78, 151)

HSL 253° · 32% 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

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

At medium lightness, this blue is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 formats

Name
The Brook of Practical into Centering
HEX
#5e4e97
RGB
rgb(94,78,151)
RGB%
rgb(36.9%,30.6%,59.2%)
HSL
hsl(253,32%,45%)
HSV
hsv(253,48%,59%)
CMYK
cmyk(38,48,0,41)
LAB
lab(38,25,-38)
LCH
lch(38,45,303)
sRGB
(0.369,0.306,0.592)
HEX8
#5e4e97ff
CSS Name
Decimal
094078151

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
32%
Hue
253°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
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